1997
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.1997.tb00729.x
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Extrarenal angiomyolipomas of the perinephric space in tuberose sclerosis

Abstract: A case of bilateral angiomyolipomas of the perinephric space in a young Arab woman with tuberose sclerosis is reported. Multiple small angiomyolipomata were present in both kidneys and there was pulmonary involvement. The literature on this very rare occurrence is briefly reviewed.

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“…In their report, the liver was the most common extrarenal location ( N = 18), followed by the uterus ( N = 7), retroperitoneum ( N = 4), and head and vagina ( N = 2 each) as well as one each involving the penis, nasal cavity, hard palate, abdominal wall, fallopian tube, spermatic cord, and colon. Other reported uncommon sites include the mediastinum, [33, 34] duodenum, appendix, stomach, and adrenal glands [9]. …”
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confidence: 99%
“…In their report, the liver was the most common extrarenal location ( N = 18), followed by the uterus ( N = 7), retroperitoneum ( N = 4), and head and vagina ( N = 2 each) as well as one each involving the penis, nasal cavity, hard palate, abdominal wall, fallopian tube, spermatic cord, and colon. Other reported uncommon sites include the mediastinum, [33, 34] duodenum, appendix, stomach, and adrenal glands [9]. …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Retroperitoneal AML of the perinephric space are extremely rare. [7][8][9][10] There are two varieties of renal AML, one associated with tuberous sclerosis (TS) or other phakomatoses such as von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis and Von-Hippel Lindau disease. The other presents as an isolated lesion.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The other presents as an isolated lesion. [10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17] Between 40 and 80% of patients with TS have renal AML which are often asymptomatic, small, bilateral and multifocal and without male or female preponderance. 9,18 In patients without TS, AML are usually larger, solitary, unilateral with a female preponderance and typically occur in the 5th and 6th decades of life.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…In their report, the liver was the most common extrarenal location (N = 18), followed by the uterus (N = 7), retroperitoneum (N = 4), and head and vagina (N = 2 each) as well as one each involving the penis, nasal cavity, hard palate, abdominal wall, fallopian tube, spermatic cord, and colon. Other reported uncommon sites include the mediastinum, [5,6] duodenum, appendix, stomach, and adrenal glands [7].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%