A Study on Neurocutaneous Syndromes in a Rural Teaching Institute- A South Indian Study

Abstract

BACKGROUNDNeurocutaneous syndromes are a group of central nervous system diseases that manifests with a specific skin lesion. The association between the lesion and the disease is so high that it can be encountered before its neurological sequelae. The sequelae persist throughout the life.The objective of this study is to find the incidence of neurocutaneous syndrome in paediatric practice.