title: [The embolization of complicated renal angiomyolipoma].
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Serviço de Radiologia, Hospital de Santa Marta, Lisboa.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Nobre
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Fernandes
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Garcia
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Martins
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Pisco
mesh_terms: 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