Acute encephalopathy in children with tuberous sclerosis complex.
Shingo NumotoHirokazu KurahashiAtsushi SatoMasaya KubotaTakashi ShiiharaTohru OkanishiRyuta TanakaIchiro KukiTetsuhiro FukuyamaMitsuru KashiwagiMitsuru IkenoKazuo KubotaManami AkasakaMasakazu MimakiAkihisa OkumuraPublished in: Orphanet journal of rare diseases (2021)
AE in children with TSC was characterized by sudden onset after fever, followed by coma, widespread brain edema evident on MRI, and poor outcomes. A history of FSE was a risk factor for the development of AE.
Keyphrases
- young adults
- magnetic resonance imaging
- liver failure
- early onset
- respiratory failure
- resting state
- computed tomography
- white matter
- contrast enhanced
- type diabetes
- intensive care unit
- magnetic resonance
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- multiple sclerosis
- blood brain barrier
- drug induced
- adipose tissue
- cerebral ischemia
- brain injury