sweetybokhari
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A 7- YEAR-old girl presents with recurrent generalized tonic-clonic seizures.examination reveals multiple hypopigmented skin lesions,frackling in axilla and scoliosis of the spine.which one of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
1)tuberous sclerosis
2)sturge-weber disease
3) neurofibromatosis
4) ataxia telengiectasia
5)von Hipple-lindau disease
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| mytime
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| damngood
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yea think its A
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| nadiabarati
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A
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| sweetybokhari
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why not 3 neurofibromatosis because axillary frackling occour in neurofibromatosis.i am no sure about my answer,any comments appreciated.thanks
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| sprint123
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Hypo-pigmented patchy lesions are not seen in NF and Axillary freckling/Cafe-au-lai spots can be seen in TS,even though it is pathognomonic of NF-1.
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| mytime
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"recurrent generalized tonic-clonic seizures.examination reveals multiple hypopigmented skin lesions,frackling in axilla and scoliosis of the spine"
Classical........TS.
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| sweetybokhari
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thanks sprint 123,and mytime.
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