Giant bleeding renal angiomyolipoma: diagnosis and management.
A case of a giant bleeding renal angiomyolipoma is presented. The patient was a 40-year-old Egyptian male with no clinical or radiological evidence of tuberous sclerosis. The radiological features and management, including the role of angiography are briefly discussed and the medical reviews on this subject are briefly considered.
Ashebu
Samuel D
SD
Department of Radiology, Al-Adan Hospital, Kuwait. Duroash@hotmail.com
Dahniya
Mohammed H
MH
Elshebiny
Yahaya H
YH
Varro
Joseph
J
Al-Khawari
Hana
H
D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D018207:Angiomyolipoma / Q000098:blood supply / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D006406:Hematoma / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000098:blood supply / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed