Huge renal angiomyolipoma presenting with bleeding in a 76-year-old woman. Case report.
Renal angiomyolipoma is a rare, benign and hypervascular tumour. Its symptoms may be acute, with severe bleeding, or protracted, few and recurrent, due to bleeding and pressure. A symptomatic case is presented. The patient seems to be the oldest on record, and with the longest-lasting symptoms and the biggest tumour.
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Department of Urology, Aalborg Hospital, Denmark.
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D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008067:Lipoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*