Natural History of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and Overview of Manifestations

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Genes, Clinical Features and Therapeutics

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 11-20

  Thiele, Elizabeth A ^a   Jóźwiak, Sergiusz ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Angiofibroma; Angiomyolipoma; Lymphangioleiomyomatosis; Rhabdomyoma; Subependymal nodule; Tuberous sclerosis complex

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866376544     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527630073.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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