Title of article :
Spontaneous Hemorrhage of a Renal Angiomyolipoma: Case Report and Review
Author/Authors :
Farahmand ، Habib Department of Radiology - Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences , Ahmadi ، Jafar Department of Radiology - Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences , Amouei ، Mehrnam Department of Radiology - Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences , Rezvan ، Sajjad Department of Radiology - Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences , Hassani ، Ssahar Department of Radiology - Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences , Khodaie ، Zahra Department of Radiology - Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences , Basirian ، Mahdi Qom University of Medical Sciences , Assi ، Mohammad Hossein Qom University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
Background: Angiomyolipoma is a benign renal tumor composed of fat tissue, smooth muscle, and vascular tissue. Angiomyolipoma tumors are usually asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally. The tumor hemorrhage is the most common complication of angiomyolipoma. Moreover, Wunderlich syndrome is a rare spontaneous phenomenon associated with subcapsular and perirenal hemorrhage with no history of trauma. Case Report: This case report presents a spontaneous hemorrhage of a renal angiomyolipoma. Conclusion: Angiomyolipoma can be presented with subcapsular and perirenal hemorrhage with no history of trauma that can be lifethreatening.
Keywords :
renal Angiomyolipoma , hemorrhage , Wunderlich syndrome
Journal title :
Journal of Vessels and Circulation
Journal title :
Journal of Vessels and Circulation
