CASE REPORT: Wunderlich syndrome following rupture of a renal angiomyolipoma

Wunderlich syndrome refers to spontaneous non-traumatic renal bleeding into the subcapsular and/or perirenal space. The appropriate treatment for this condition depends on the diagnosis of perinephric hemorrhage and the determination of its cause. Radiology therefore plays an important role in the evaluation of patients with this clinical problem. We present the case of a lady who had spontaneous perinephric hemorrhage following rupture of a renal angiomyolipoma (AML) along with a short review of this syndrome