Abstract:BACKGROUNDTuberous Sclerosis represents a genetic disorder of hamartoma formation in many organs, particularly the skin, brain, eye, kidney, and heart. It is now recognized that about half the families are linked to 9q34 (TSC1) and the other half to 16p13 (TSC2).
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