Tuberous sclerosis complex with disseminated telencephalic distribution of atypical cells and their relation to corticogenesis.

In 2 cases of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), a disseminated distribution of atypical cells throughout the white matter and cortex of the telencephalon has been found. No cortical tubera were observed. In 1 of the cases, ventricular wall tumors (giant astrocytomas) were present.