Some new results of investigation of tuberous sclerosis

Urol Int. 1979;34(1):62-9. doi: 10.1159/000280250.

Abstract

The authors describe the case of a patient with tuberous sclerosis. The occurrence of M-protein with antigenous appurtenance of IgM not only in the patient himself but also in some of the healthy blood relations in the family is pointed out. The question of clinical and biochemical-immunological peculiarities occurring in connection with this disease is discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adenoma / diagnosis
  • Adult
  • Fibroma / diagnosis
  • Hemangioma / pathology
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin M / analysis
  • Kidney Neoplasms / pathology
  • Lipoma / pathology
  • Male
  • Nail Diseases / diagnosis
  • Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Sebaceous Gland Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Tuberous Sclerosis / diagnosis*
  • Tuberous Sclerosis / genetics
  • Tuberous Sclerosis / immunology
  • Tuberous Sclerosis / pathology

Substances

  • Immunoglobulin M