Bourneville's syndrome

Introduction: Bourneville's syndrome

Description of Bourneville's syndrome

Bourneville's syndrome (medical condition): A rare genetic disorder characterized by harmartomatous skin nodules,...more »

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Tuberous sclerosis:
  »Introduction: Tuberous sclerosis
  »Symptoms of Tuberous sclerosis
  »Treatments for Tuberous sclerosis

Bourneville's syndrome: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Bourneville's syndrome:

• Bourneville
• Bourneville disease
• Bourneville syndrome

Bourneville's syndrome as a Disease

Bourneville's syndrome: Another name for Tuberous sclerosis (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Tuberous sclerosis
  »Symptoms of Tuberous sclerosis
  »Treatments for Tuberous sclerosis

Bourneville's syndrome: Related Diseases

Bourneville's syndrome: Bourneville's syndrome is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Sclerosis
• Kidney conditions
• Brain conditions
• Genetic Disease
• Genetic conditions
• Systemic conditions
• Nervous system conditions
• Benign tumors

Causes of Bourneville's syndrome

Some of the causes of Bourneville's syndrome are included in the list below:

• Tuberous sclerosis
• Ataxia telangiectasia
• Epidermal naevus syndrome
• Neurofibromatosis type 1
• Sturge-Weber syndrome

See full list of 8 causes of Bourneville's syndrome (Tuberous sclerosis)

Symptoms of Bourneville's syndrome (Tuberous sclerosis)

Some of the symptoms of Bourneville's syndrome incude:

• Seizures
• Mental retardation
• Skin lesions
• Eye lesions
• Behavioral problems

See full list of 72 symptoms of Bourneville's syndrome (Tuberous sclerosis)

Treatments for Bourneville's syndrome (Tuberous sclerosis)

Treatments for Bourneville's syndrome (Tuberous sclerosis) include:

• Symptomatic
• Anticonvulsants - for seizures
• Dermabrasion
• Laser removal techniques - for skin problems
• Medications - for neurological or behavioral problems.

See full list of 7 treatments for Bourneville's syndrome

Treatment of Bourneville's syndrome: For more treatment information about Bourneville's syndrome, see treatment of Tuberous sclerosis (Bourneville's syndrome)

Bourneville's syndrome: Article Excerpts about Tuberous sclerosis

Genes and Disease by the National Center for Biotechnology (Excerpt)

Tuberous sclerosis is an hereditary disorder characterized by benign, tumor-like nodules of the brain and/or retinas, skin...(Source: Genes and Disease by the National Center for Biotechnology)

NINDS Tuberous Sclerosis Information Page: NINDS (Excerpt)

Tuberous sclerosis is a rare genetic, neurological disorder primarily characterized by seizures,... (Source: excerpt from NINDS Tuberous Sclerosis Information Page: NINDS)

Bourneville's syndrome: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Bourneville's syndrome:

• Tuberous sclerosis
• Ataxia telangiectasia
• Epidermal naevus syndrome
• Neurofibromatosis type 1
• Sturge-Weber syndrome
• Gorlin's basal cell nevus syndrome
• von Hippel-Lindau syndrome
• Neurocutaneous melanosis

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