2006 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Congenital Anomalies 740-759 > Other And Unspecified Congenital Anomalies 759.* > 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 759.5 Tuberous sclerosis View the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 759.5 A triad of epilepsy, mental retardation, and angiofibromas of numerous organs with intracranial hamartomatous lesions involving subependymal nodules and cerebral cortical tubers (hence the name "tuberous sclerosis." Hereditary disease characterized by seizures, mental retardation, developmental delay, and skin and ocular lesions. First signs usually occur during infancy or childhood but in rare cases may not occur until 2nd or 3rd decade. An autosomal dominant disorder which is generally classified as a phacomatosis. Pathologically, the condition is characterized by glial cell tumors which arise in the cerebral hemispheres and retina. There is an increased incidence of benign rhabdomyomas of the heart and angiomyolipomas of kidney, liver, lungs, thyroid, and testes. Clinical manifestations include MENTAL RETARDATION; adenoma sebaceum of the face (actually angiofibromas); EPILEPSY; SPASMS; INFANTILE; Shagreen patches on the trunk; and subungual fibromas. 759.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 759.5 contains 13 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 759.* hierarchy Alternate Terminology Bourneville's disease Epiloia  Index entries containing 759.5: Adenoma (sessile) (M8140/0) - see also Neoplasm, by site, benign sebaceous, sebaceum (gland) (senile) (M8410/0) - see also Neoplasm, skin, benign disseminata 759.5 Bourneville's disease (tuberous sclerosis) 759.5 Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome Bourneville (-Brissaud) (tuberous sclerosis) 759.5 Pringle's (tuberous sclerosis) 759.5 Epiloia 759.5 Neurinomatosis (M9560/1) - see also Neoplasm, connective tissue, uncertain behavior centralis 759.5 Neurospongioblastosis diffusa 759.5 Nevus (M8720/0) - see also Neoplasm, skin, benign multiplex 759.5 Pringle's disease (tuberous sclerosis) 759.5 Sclerosis, sclerotic brain (general) (lobular) 341.9 tuberous 759.5 tuberous (brain) 759.5 Syndrome - see also Disease Bourneville (-Pringle) (tuberous sclerosis) 759.5 Tuberous sclerosis (brain) 759.5