Unilateral eyelid angiofibroma with complete blepharoptosis as the presenting sign of tuberous sclerosis.

Tuberous sclerosis is a multisystem autosomal-dominant disease characterized by hamartomatous growths in the brain, skin, kidneys, eyes, and heart, but it may affect almost any organ. Retinal hamartomas are 1 of the major diagnostic criteria for tuberous sclerosis and occur in approximately 50% of patients. Nonretinal findings include angiofibromas of the eyelid, strabismus, and pseudo-colobomas of the lens and iris.

Head size and intelligence, learning, nutritional status and brain development. Head, IQ, learning, nutrition and brain.

This multifactorial study investigates the interrelationships between head circumference (HC) and intellectual quotient (IQ), learning, nutritional status and brain development in Chilean school-age children graduating from high school, of both sexes and with high and low IQ and socio-economic strata (SES). The sample consisted of 96 right-handed healthy students (mean age 18.0 +/- 0.