Open AccessRenal Angiomyolipomas: Clinical and Histological Spectrum
Author(s) -
Naoto Kuroda,
Chin-Chen Pan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
urological science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.155
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 1879-5234
pISSN - 1879-5226
DOI - 10.1016/s1879-5226(11)60008-0
Subject(s) - medicine , pathology , broad spectrum , radiology , combinatorial chemistry , chemistry
In this article, we review the clinical and histological spectrum of the renal angiomyolipoma (AML). Clinically, AMLs are subdivided into sporadic type and tuberous-sclerosis-associated type. Histologically, AMLs are subcategorized into classic, epithelioid, oncocytic, and cystic types