Angiomyolipoma physical examination
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [2],Rekha, M.D.
Overview
Common physical examination findings of angiomyolipoma include fever, flank tenderness, and palpable mass.
Physical Examination
Physical examination of patients is usually remarkable for:
Appearance
- Patients with angiomyolipoma are usually well appearing
Temperature
- Fever may be present
Abdominal Examination
Skin
- Pallor may be present
Blood Pressure
- Hypertension due to mass effect may be present[2]
- Hypotension and shock in case of hemorrhage
References
- ↑ Halpenny D, Snow A, McNeill G, Torreggiani WC (2010). "The radiological diagnosis and treatment of renal angiomyolipoma-current status". Clin Radiol. 65 (2): 99–108. doi:10.1016/j.crad.2009.09.014. PMID 20103431.
- ↑ Logue LG, Acker RE, Sienko AE (2003). "Best cases from the AFIP: angiomyolipomas in tuberous sclerosis". Radiographics. 23 (1): 241–6. doi:10.1148/rg.231025109. PMID 12533658.