tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4082643038671225434.post7844369862013070153..comments2023-10-07T01:34:01.774-07:00Comments on Case of the Day: TumorCraighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17072102331564743101noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4082643038671225434.post-70291427746128871612009-04-20T12:39:00.000-07:002009-04-20T12:39:00.000-07:00Nice job checking your answers! I always get VHL, ...Nice job checking your answers! I always get VHL, tuberous sclerosis, and neurofibromatosis confused.<br />-<br />Tumor<br /><br />Tuberous sclerosis is an autosomal dominant neurocutaneous disorder with multiple benign neoplasms of the brain, eyes, heart, lung, liver, kidney, and skin. Vogt's triad of seizures, mental retardation, and facial angiofibromas is described here; however, the disease is very heterogeneous. The first image shows an angiofibroma, an erythematous papule made up of fibrous tissue. The second image shows a hypopigmented "ash leaf macule" with "confetti hypopigmentation" as scattered white spots around it. There are many diagnostic criteria, which will not be reviewed here.<br /> <br />Sources: UpToDate; nlm.nih.gov.Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17072102331564743101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4082643038671225434.post-72777540651794469152009-04-18T21:25:00.000-07:002009-04-18T21:25:00.000-07:00whoops - tuberous sclerosiswhoops - tuberous sclerosisAlexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972701448751949861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4082643038671225434.post-57111371042473759962009-04-17T13:32:00.000-07:002009-04-17T13:32:00.000-07:00von hippel lindau?von hippel lindau?Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972701448751949861noreply@blogger.com