Teaching NeuroImages: Huge carotid artery aneurysm in TSC2/PKD1 contiguous gene syndrome

A 1-day-old infant developed heart murmur with tachypnea. Echocardiography showed multiple biventricular cardiac rhabdomyomas (figure, A). Brain sonography showed multiple cerebral cortical tubers (figure, B) and subependymal nodules (figure, D and E), confirming tuberous sclerosis. Bilateral renal cysts were present (figure, C).

Source: Neurology - August 21, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Wang, B., Tu, Y.-F., Tsai, Y.-S. Tags: All Imaging, All Pediatric, All Education, All Genetics RESIDENT AND FELLOW SECTION Source Type: research