Families with neurocutaneous syndromea - Report of two cases

Authors

  • Radheshyam Saha Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Faridpur Medical College, Faridpur
  • Reaz Mahmud Assistant Registrar, Department of Medicine, Faridpur Medical College Hospital, Faridpur
  • Mohammad Zaid Hossain Assistant Professor of Medicine, Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Dhaka
  • Prodip Kumar Sarkar IMO, Department of Medicine, Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/jdmc.v22i1.15709

Keywords:

Neurocutaneous syndrome, Tuberous sclerosis, Neurofibromatosis

Abstract

 

Corrigendum

The Article "Families with neurocutaneous syndromea - Report of two Cases" was published in JDMC Vol.22(1) in April 2013. The name of one of the authors was written 'Prodip Kumar Sarker', which is to be read as 'Prodip Kumar Sarkar'. (4th August 2014)

Neurocutaneus syndrome is inherited as autosomal dominant condition.Tuberous sclerosis is one of the important neurocutaneous disorder characterized by development of widespread hamartomatous lesions involving skin, brain, kidney, retina etc. Recently we came across two cases of tuberous sclerosis. Both cases presented with status epilepticus and had a positive family history but the first case also had family history of neurofibromatosis.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/jdmc.v22i1.15709

J Dhaka Medical College, Vol. 22, No. 1, April, 2013, Page 102-107

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Published

2013-07-17

How to Cite

Saha, R., Mahmud, R., Hossain, M. Z., & Sarkar, P. K. (2013). Families with neurocutaneous syndromea - Report of two cases. Journal of Dhaka Medical College, 22(1), 102–107. https://doi.org/10.3329/jdmc.v22i1.15709

Issue

Vol. 22 No. 1 (2013)

Section

Case Reports