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Atypical tuberous sclerosis complex presenting as familial renal cell carcinoma with leiomyomatous stroma.
The journal of pathology. Clinical research - 1 Jul 2018
Bah Ismaël, Fahiminiya Somayyeh, Bégin Louis R, Hamel Nancy, D'Agostino Maria D, Tanguay Simon, Foulkes William D
Abstract excerpt
We report an atypical tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) phenotype presenting as familial multiple renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) with (angio)leiomyomatous stroma (RCCLS) (5/7 familial RCCs) on a background of multiple angiomyolipomas, hypopigmented skin macules, and absence of neurological anomalies. In the index case and three relatives, germline genetic testing identified a heterozygous TSC2 missense pathogenic...
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