Journal of gynecology obstetrics and human reproduction

Tuberous sclerosis complex and its effects on reproduction: an overview

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Abstract

Reproductive outcomes in patients with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) include various aspects such as fertility rates and menstrual cycle irregularities.

  • Menstrual cycle irregularities are commonly observed in patients with TSC.
  • The fertility rate in this population may be impacted by the condition.
  • Infertility issues and spontaneous abortions are reported among individuals with TSC.
  • Pregnancy complications could occur more frequently in patients with TSC.
  • The effects of the mTOR inhibitor everolimus on reproductive outcomes in TSC patients are also assessed.

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