Pseudoaneurysm after spontaneous rupture of renal angiomyolipoma in tuberous sclerosis: successful treatment with percutaneous thrombin injection.
We report a case of a large perinephric pseudoaneurysm due to spontaneous rupture of renal angiomyolipoma, occluded by percutaneous thrombin injection under ultrasound guidance in a young woman affected by tuberous sclerosis.
Corso
Rocco
R
Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Niguarda Cà Granda Hospital, Piazza Ospedale Maggiore 3, 20162 Milan, Italy. roccocorso@jumpy.it
Carrafiello
Gianpaolo
G
Rampoldi
Antonio
A
Leni
Davide
D
Ticca
Cristiana
C
Vercelli
Ruggero
R
Vanzulli
Angelo
A
D000328:Adult; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D018207:Angiomyolipoma / Q000150:complications*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006490:Hemostatics / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D013917:Thrombin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D036542:Tomography, Spiral Computed; D014402:Tuberous Sclerosis / Q000150:complications*; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional
D006490:Hemostatics; D013917:Thrombin