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  • Title: [Massive intratumor hemorrhage in tuberous sclerosis. Autopsy study of a case].
    Author: Barbosa-Coutinho LM, Lima EL, Gadret RO, Ferreira NP.
    Journal: Arq Neuropsiquiatr; 1991 Dec; 49(4):465-70. PubMed ID: 1842197.
    Abstract:
    A case of a 13-year-old boy with tuberous sclerosis manifested with the complete syndrome that died with a massive intratumoral hemorrhage is presented. The post mortem examination of the brain disclosed a massive left parenchymatous brain hemorrhage with intraventricular component. In the hemorrhage, near the lateral ventricle wall, a subependymal giant cell astrocytoma was found. This is the second case in the literature of tuberous sclerosis which cause of death was an intratumoral massive hemorrhage.
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