tuberous sclerosis

rare multisystem genetic disease that causes benign tumors to grow in the brain and on other vital organs
MedicalCondition designated_intractable_rare_disease Q1362721
tuberous sclerosis
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tuberous sclerosis

Summary

tuberous sclerosis is a designated intractable/rare disease[1]. It draws 132 Wikipedia views per month (designated_intractable_rare_disease category, ranking #100 of 201).[2]

Key Facts

  • tuberous sclerosis's instance of is recorded as designated intractable/rare disease[3].
  • tuberous sclerosis's instance of is recorded as rare disease[4].
  • tuberous sclerosis's instance of is recorded as class of disease[5].
  • Désiré-Magloire Bourneville is named after tuberous sclerosis[6].
  • tuberous sclerosis is a type of autosomal dominant disease[7].
  • tuberous sclerosis is a type of phakomatosis[8].
  • tuberous sclerosis is a type of malformation of cortical development, Group I[9].
  • tuberous sclerosis is a type of syndrome[10].
  • tuberous sclerosis is a type of disease[11].
  • tuberous sclerosis's Commons category is recorded as Tuberous sclerosis[12].
  • tuberous sclerosis's afflicts is recorded as human[13].
  • tuberous sclerosis's prevalence is recorded as {'amount': '+0.000010511'}[14].
  • tuberous sclerosis's external data available at URL is recorded as http://www.nanbyou.or.jp/entry/4384[15].
  • tuberous sclerosis's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 759.5[16].
  • tuberous sclerosis's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C3424[17].
  • tuberous sclerosis's different from is recorded as tuberculosis[18].
  • tuberous sclerosis's health specialty is recorded as medical genetics[19].
  • tuberous sclerosis's health specialty is recorded as neurology[20].
  • tuberous sclerosis's genetic association is recorded as TSC2[21].
  • tuberous sclerosis's genetic association is recorded as TSC1[22].
  • tuberous sclerosis's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_13515[23].
  • tuberous sclerosis's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:13515[24].
  • tuberous sclerosis's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0009720[25].
  • tuberous sclerosis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[26].

Why It Matters

tuberous sclerosis draws 132 Wikipedia views per month (designated_intractable_rare_disease category, ranking #100 of 201).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Retrieved . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Prevalence of tuberous sclerosis complex in Taiwan: a national population-based study. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Retrieved . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Klinická neurologie část speciální. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . A de novo frame-shift mutation in the tuberin gene. Retrieved . search.clinicalgenome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Identification of the tuberous sclerosis gene TSC1 on chromosome 9q34. Retrieved . search.clinicalgenome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after Désiré-Magloire Bourneville
    Genetic association TSC2, TSC1
    Instance of designated intractable/rare disease, rare disease, class of disease
    Aliases
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