Tuberous sclerosis: Seizure in infant – A case study

Abstract

Tuberous sclerosis is a genetic abnormality having multisystem manifestations. In this case report, we discussed the MRI imaging findings of an infant presenting with seizures and found to have neurological manifestation of tuberous sclerosis with subcortical tubers and subependymal nodules. MRI of brain provides a conclusive diagnosis and evaluation of seizures in infant and can exclude ischemia, hypoxia, developmental morphological abnormalities, dysplasias, infective and manifestations of tuberous sclerosis with high degree of sensitivity and specificity.