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An angiomyolipoma is composed of varying proportions of vascular cells, immature smooth muscle cells, and fat cells. [3] Angiomyolipomas are typically found in the kidney, but have also been commonly found in the liver and less commonly the ovary, fallopian tube, spermatic cord, palate, and colon.
angiomyolipoma, clear-cell "sugar" tumour (CCST), lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and, clear-cell myomelanocytic tumour of ligamentum teres/falciform ligament. abdominopelvic sarcoma of perivascular epitheloid cells [2] primary extrapulmonary "sugar" tumour [2] Thus, it has been advocated that the above could be classified PEComas. [1]
One condition called Wunderlich syndrome is spontaneous, nontraumatic kidney bleeding confined to the subcapsular and perirenal space. It may be the first manifestation of a renal angiomyolipoma (AML), or the rupture of a renal artery or intraparenchymal aneurysm . [ 2 ]
Angiolipoma is a subcutaneous nodule with vascular structure, having all other features of a typical lipoma.They are commonly painful. [1]: 624 [2] Angiolipomas manifest as multiple painful subcutaneous nodules commonly on the upper limbs.
NU Hospitals, established in the year 1999 by renowned Urologist Dr. Venkatesh Krishnamoorthy, as a super-specialty quaternary care hospital dedicated for Kidney care. Dr. Venkatesh Krishnamoorthy is the founder and chairman of NU Hospitals and recipient of Dr. B. C. Roy Award. Later the hospital is joined by Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh. [3] [4]
Kidney disease usually causes a loss of kidney function to some degree and can result in kidney failure, the complete loss of kidney function. Kidney failure is known as the end-stage of kidney disease, where dialysis or a kidney transplant is the only treatment option. Chronic kidney disease causes
Urology Obstructive uropathy is a structural or functional hindrance of normal urine flow, [ 1 ] sometimes leading to renal dysfunction (obstructive nephropathy ). It is a very broad term, and does not imply a location or cause.
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a kidney cancer that originates in the lining of the proximal convoluted tubule, a part of the very small tubes in the kidney that transport primary urine. RCC is the most common type of kidney cancer in adults, responsible for approximately 90–95% of cases. [ 1 ]