Giant renal Angiomyolipoma masquerading as a Wilms tumor

Giant renal Angiomyolipoma masquerading as a Wilms tumor

Renal Angiomyolipoma (AML) is not commonly seen in the pediatric age group other than patients of tuberous sclerosis where in they can have renal AMLs within the first decade with bilateral in involvement. Diagnosis of renal AML can generally be made by the current radiological modalities in the app...

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Main Authors: Anjan Kumar Dhua, Abhishek Ranjan, Sandeep Agarwala, Veereshwar Bhatnagar, Sandeep R Mathur, Kandasamy Devasenathipathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2017;volume=33;issue=1;spage=73;epage=75;aulast=Dhua
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spelling doaj-c2b7e2c61ccf4aaf950dd9319426e10b2020-11-24T22:41:47ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Urology0970-15911998-38242017-01-01331737510.4103/0970-1591.197325Giant renal Angiomyolipoma masquerading as a Wilms tumorAnjan Kumar DhuaAbhishek RanjanSandeep AgarwalaVeereshwar BhatnagarSandeep R MathurKandasamy DevasenathipathyRenal Angiomyolipoma (AML) is not commonly seen in the pediatric age group other than patients of tuberous sclerosis where in they can have renal AMLs within the first decade with bilateral in involvement. Diagnosis of renal AML can generally be made by the current radiological modalities in the appropriate clinical setting, but it can be mistaken for other tumors when it is large and has low-fat content. Herein we report a case of giant renal AML that was initially misdiagnosed as a Wilms tumor in a 12-year-old girl.http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2017;volume=33;issue=1;spage=73;epage=75;aulast=Dhua
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author Anjan Kumar Dhua
Abhishek Ranjan
Sandeep Agarwala
Veereshwar Bhatnagar
Sandeep R Mathur
Kandasamy Devasenathipathy
spellingShingle Anjan Kumar Dhua
Abhishek Ranjan
Sandeep Agarwala
Veereshwar Bhatnagar
Sandeep R Mathur
Kandasamy Devasenathipathy
Giant renal Angiomyolipoma masquerading as a Wilms tumor
Indian Journal of Urology
author_facet Anjan Kumar Dhua
Abhishek Ranjan
Sandeep Agarwala
Veereshwar Bhatnagar
Sandeep R Mathur
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title Giant renal Angiomyolipoma masquerading as a Wilms tumor
title_short Giant renal Angiomyolipoma masquerading as a Wilms tumor
title_full Giant renal Angiomyolipoma masquerading as a Wilms tumor
title_fullStr Giant renal Angiomyolipoma masquerading as a Wilms tumor
title_full_unstemmed Giant renal Angiomyolipoma masquerading as a Wilms tumor
title_sort giant renal angiomyolipoma masquerading as a wilms tumor
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Urology
issn 0970-1591
1998-3824
publishDate 2017-01-01
description Renal Angiomyolipoma (AML) is not commonly seen in the pediatric age group other than patients of tuberous sclerosis where in they can have renal AMLs within the first decade with bilateral in involvement. Diagnosis of renal AML can generally be made by the current radiological modalities in the appropriate clinical setting, but it can be mistaken for other tumors when it is large and has low-fat content. Herein we report a case of giant renal AML that was initially misdiagnosed as a Wilms tumor in a 12-year-old girl.
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