An Unusual Manifestation of Renal Angiomyolipoma: Pulmonary Fat Embolism.
Urology
; 86(3): e13-5, 2015 Sep.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-26166674
Renal angiomyolipoma (AML) is the most common benign renal mesenchymal tumors. AMLs are usually asymptomatic and frequently affect women. Only epithelioid variant has malignant potential. Although life-threatening complications related to retroperitoneal bleeding and massive hematuria are possible, it is often detected incidentally. Pulmonary embolism as the first symptom is extremely rare. Herein, we present a case of renal AML who admitted with pulmonary embolism symptoms.
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Assunto principal:
Embolia Pulmonar
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Angiomiolipoma
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Embolia Gordurosa
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Neoplasias Renais
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Urology
Ano de publicação:
2015
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Estados Unidos