[Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Detected by Spontaneous Rupture of a Giant Renal Angiomyolipoma : A Case Report]

Mizuki Kobayashi; Mitsuru Saito; Susumu Akihama; Teruaki Kumazawa; Ryoma Igarashi; Ryohei Yamamoto; Koichiro Takayama; Hiroshi Tsuruta; Takamitsu Inoue; Shintaro Narita; Norihiko Tsuchiya; Shigeru Satoh; Tomonori Habuchi

doi:10.14989/ActaUrolJap_63_3_111

[Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Detected by Spontaneous Rupture of a Giant Renal Angiomyolipoma : A Case Report]

Hinyokika Kiyo. 2017 Mar;63(3):111-114. doi: 10.14989/ActaUrolJap_63_3_111.

[Article in Japanese]

Affiliations

¹ The Department of Urology, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine.
² The Department of Urology, Omagari Kousei Medical Center.
³ The Department of Urology, Yamagata University, Faculty of Medicine.
⁴ Center for Kidney Disease and Transplantation, Akita University Hospital.

PMID: 28331168
DOI: 10.14989/ActaUrolJap_63_3_111

Abstract

A woman in her 30s was admitted with abdominal pain and nausea. CT scan revealed a spontaneous rupture of the right giant renal angiomyolipoma, and trans-arterial embolization was performed successfully. With further examination, she was found to be affected with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) and she finally wastreated with everolimusfor prevention of recurrent spontaneous-rupture of renal angiomyolipoma.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Angiography
Angiomyolipoma / complications
Angiomyolipoma / diagnostic imaging*
Embolization, Therapeutic
Female
Humans
Kidney Neoplasms / complications
Kidney Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
Lipoma / complications
Lipoma / diagnostic imaging*
Multimodal Imaging
Rupture, Spontaneous
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Tuberous Sclerosis / complications
Tuberous Sclerosis / diagnostic imaging*
Tuberous Sclerosis / therapy