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Tuberous Sclerosis Complex with rare associated findings in the gastrointestinal system: a case report and review of the literature.
BMC gastroenterology - 23 Nov 2020
Reis Larissa Brussa, Konzen Daniele, Netto Cristina Brinckmann Oliveira, Braghini Pedro Moacir Braghirolli, Prolla Gabriel, Ashton-Prolla Patricia
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BACKGROUND: Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) is a complex and heterogeneous genetic disease that has well-established clinical diagnostic criteria. These criteria do not include gastrointestinal tumors. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a 45-year-old patient with a clinical and molecular diagnosis of TSC and a family history of cancer, presenting two rare associated findings: gastrointestinal polyposis and pancreatic...
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