Retroperitoneal Angiomyolipoma: Rare Entity

Journal Title: Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 1

Abstract

Extrarenal angiomyolipomas (ERAMLs) are rare tumors that present as incidentalomas upon imaging for other conditions. Retroperitoneal ERAMLs present a unique challenge from a diagnostic and treatment standpoint as they can mimic other benign and malignant retroperitoneal tumors.

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Rohit Lokhande

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  • EP ID EP525000
  • DOI 10.21276/apjhs.2017.4.1.5
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Rohit Lokhande (2017). Retroperitoneal Angiomyolipoma: Rare Entity. Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences, 4(1), 15-18. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-525000