Mania in a Five-Year-Old Child with Tuberous Sclerosis
- 1 July 1989
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 155 (1) , 117-119
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.155.1.117
Abstract
A five-year-old girl presented with mania and adenoma sebaceum. Later she developed grand mal seizures, and EEG revealed a prominent right temporal focus. It is important to consider tuberous sclerosis as aetiologically related to mood disorders.Keywords
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