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Tuberous Sclerosis Complex with rare associated findings in the gastrointestinal system: a case report and review of the literature.

Larissa Brussa ReisDaniele KonzenCristina Brinckmann Oliveira NettoPedro Moacir Braghirolli BraghiniGabriel ProllaPatricia Ashton-Prolla
Published in: BMC gastroenterology (2020)
We describe a case of TSC that presented tumors of the gastro intestinal tract that are commonly unrelated to the disease. The patient described here emphasizes the importance of considering polyposis of the gastrointestinal tract and low grade neuroendocrine tumor as part of the TSC syndromic phenotype.
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