Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC): monitoring
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC): monitoring. 3-generation family history. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Baseline assessments
- 3-generation family history
- Blood pressure assessment for hypertension
- Respiratory function: dyspnoea, cough
- Renal function
- Skin examination
- Neuropsychiatric symptoms: for TAND
Clinical monitoring
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TAND monitoring
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain monitoring
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Electroencephalogram (EEG) monitoring
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) abdomen monitoring
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Cardiac monitoring
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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) monitoring
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Acronym
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References
- Northrup H, Aronow ME, Bebin EM, et al. Updated International Tuberous Sclerosis Complex diagnostic criteria and surveillance and management recommendations. Pediatr Neurol 2021; 123:50-66.
- Northrup H, Krueger DA; International Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Consensus Group. Tuberous sclerosis complex diagnostic criteria update: recommendations of the 2012 International Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Consensus Conference. Pediatr Neurol 2013; 49:243-254.
- Curatolo P, Moavero R, de Vries PJ. Neurological and neuropsychiatric aspects of tuberous sclerosis complex. Lancet Neurol 2015; 14:733-745.
- Amin S, Kingswood JC, Bolton PF, et al. The UK guidelines for management and surveillance of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. QJM 2019; 112:171-182.
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