What are the Treatment Options for Children with TSC?
While there is no cure for TSC, various treatments can manage the symptoms and improve the quality of life. These include:
Medications: Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are commonly prescribed to control seizures. Behavioral Therapy: Behavioral interventions and therapies can help manage autism spectrum disorders and other behavioral issues. Surgery: In some cases, surgical removal of tumors may be necessary, particularly if they are causing significant symptoms or complications. mTOR Inhibitors: Medications like everolimus can reduce the size of some tumors and improve skin lesions.
