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==Overview==
==Overview==
Patients who have [[tuberous sclerosis]] should be screened for angiomyolipoma. Abdominal CT scan is a recommended for screening angiomyolipoma. High fat content is suggestive of angiomyolipoma.<ref name=Screening and Preventive Diagnosis with Radiological Imaging>Futrelle J. Five Millions by Wireless. Kessinger Publishing; 2004.</ref>
Patients who have [[tuberous sclerosis]] should be screened for [[angiomyolipoma]]. Abdominal [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] is recommended for screening [[angiomyolipoma]].  


==Screening==
==Screening==
Patients who have [[tuberous sclerosis]] should be screened for angiomyolipoma. Abdominal CT scan is a recommended for screening angiomyolipoma. High fat content is suggestive of angiomyolipoma.<ref name=Screening and Preventive Diagnosis with Radiological Imaging>Futrelle J. Five Millions by Wireless. Kessinger Publishing; 2004.</ref>
 
* Patients who have [[tuberous sclerosis]] should be screened for [[angiomyolipoma]].<ref name="pmid14990834">{{cite journal| author=Kim JK, Park SY, Shon JH, Cho KS| title=Angiomyolipoma with minimal fat: differentiation from renal cell carcinoma at biphasic helical CT. | journal=Radiology | year= 2004 | volume= 230 | issue= 3 | pages= 677-84 | pmid=14990834 | doi=10.1148/radiol.2303030003 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=14990834  }}</ref>
* Abdominal [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] is recommended for screening [[angiomyolipoma]].  
* High [[fat]] content is suggestive of [[angiomyolipoma]].


==References==
==References==
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Patients who have tuberous sclerosis should be screened for angiomyolipoma. Abdominal CT scan is recommended for screening angiomyolipoma.

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  1. Kim JK, Park SY, Shon JH, Cho KS (2004). "Angiomyolipoma with minimal fat: differentiation from renal cell carcinoma at biphasic helical CT". Radiology. 230 (3): 677–84. doi:10.1148/radiol.2303030003. PMID 14990834.


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