Rupture of renal angiomyolipoma during pregnancy : a case report
A 39-year-old woman, who was followed because of a 4 cm asymptomatic angiomyolipoma (AML) in the left kidney, presented with an acute onset of lower left back pain in the 38th week of her first pregnancy. An ultrasound revealed an 8 cm mass suggestive of AML rupture and retroperitoneal hemorrhage. A...
Veröffentlicht in: | Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 56(2010), 5 vom: 02. Mai, Seite 261-4 |
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Format: | Aufsatz |
Sprache: | Japanese |
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2010
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica |
Schlagworte: | Case Reports English Abstract Journal Article Review |
Zusammenfassung: | A 39-year-old woman, who was followed because of a 4 cm asymptomatic angiomyolipoma (AML) in the left kidney, presented with an acute onset of lower left back pain in the 38th week of her first pregnancy. An ultrasound revealed an 8 cm mass suggestive of AML rupture and retroperitoneal hemorrhage. An emergency caesarean delivery was performed. A post-delivery computed tomographic scan confirmed the AML rupture and selective embolization was performed. This was a case in which the AML grew rapidly during the pregnancy ; therefore, we discuss the relationship between AML and pregnancy |
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Beschreibung: | Date Completed 08.07.2010 Date Revised 03.06.2010 published: Print Citation Status MEDLINE |
ISSN: | 0018-1994 |