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Cognitive prognosis of patients with tuberous sclerosis complex.
Neurology - 2 Jan 2007
Winterkorn Elisabeth B, Pulsifer Margaret B, Thiele Elizabeth A
Abstract excerpt
To assess cognitive outcome in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) and identify predictive risk factors, we reviewed records of 107 patients who underwent comprehensive neuropsychiatric evaluation. Fifty-seven percent of patients with TSC had normal-range IQ/developmental quotient (DQ). Cognitive outcome was strongly associated with refractory seizures and TSC2 mutation. In TSC, IQ/DQ is bimodally...
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