Recurrent renal epithelioid angiomyolipoma.
Renal angiomyolipoma has traditionally been considered a benign tumor. Recently, a variety of epithelioid angiomyolipomas with malignant potential have been described. We report an adrenal recurrence in a patient who had a cellular angiomyolipoma removed 4 years earlier.
James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287-2101, USA.
Albert
A
Ong
Peter
P
Pinto
Fernando
F
Kim
Louis
L
Kavoussi
D000368:Aged; D018207:Angiomyolipoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000652:urine; D015622:Epithelioid Cells / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006417:Hematuria / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000652:urine; D012008:Recurrence