[The embolization of complicated renal angiomyolipoma].
A case of complicated renal angiomyolipoma with tumoral bleeding in a 44-year-old woman is presented. The contribution of angiography to the diagnosis helped clarify the degree of vascularity, and the contribution of embolization treatment (safe and well tolerated) is discussed.
Nobre
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Serviço de Radiologia, Hospital de Santa Marta, Lisboa.
Fernandes
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Garcia
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Martins
J M
JM
Pisco
J M
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D000328:Adult; D018207:Angiomyolipoma / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D011860:Radiography, Abdominal; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed