The management of renal angiomyolipomas in a patient with tuberous sclerosis.
BACKGROUND
A 17-year-old girl, who was diagnosed with tuberous sclerosis in infancy, presented with multiple bilateral renal masses, the largest of which was 6.0 cm in diameter on the left side.


METHODS
History and physical examination, ultrasonography, MRI, CT, magnetic resonance angiography, and measurement of serial creatinine levels.


METHODS
Bilateral angiomyolipomas.Management Observation, serial imaging, embolization and infarction.
Wong
Ilene Y
IY
Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305-5118, USA.
Shortliffe
Linda D
LD
D000293:Adolescent; D018207:Angiomyolipoma / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D019468:Disease Management; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D014402:Tuberous Sclerosis / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*