Abstract:A 3.5-year-old female from Palestine presented to Jordan Hospital with pharmaco-resistant epilepsy. She was diagnosed with tuberous sclerosis (TS) at six months of age. Onset of seizure activity, consisting of twitching and eye deviation, was noted at age one month. Her symptoms quickly progressed to infantile spasms. Various medications and dietary changes were implemented but without sustained seizure control. The patient underwent a vagal nerve stimulation procedure as a last resort to reduce seizure burden… Show more
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