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The [[incidence]] of angiomyolipoma is approximately 30 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. Women are more commonly affected with angiomyolipoma than men. | The [[incidence]] of angiomyolipoma is approximately 30 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. Women are more commonly affected with angiomyolipoma than men. | ||
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The incidence of angiomyolipoma is approximately 30 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. It occurs in more than 50% of individuals with [[tuberous sclerosis]] | The incidence of angiomyolipoma is approximately 30 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. It occurs in more than 50% of individuals with [[tuberous sclerosis]]. | ||
==Gender== | ==Gender== | ||
Women are more commonly affected with angiomyolipoma than men. The women to men ratio is approximately 4 to 1.<ref name=aaa>Raediopedia.org.http://radiopaedia.org/articles/renal-angiomyolipoma</ref> | Women are more commonly affected with angiomyolipoma than men. The women to men ratio is approximately 4 to 1.<ref name=aaa>Raediopedia.org.http://radiopaedia.org/articles/renal-angiomyolipoma</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2], Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [3]
Overview
The incidence of angiomyolipoma is approximately 30 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. Women are more commonly affected with angiomyolipoma than men.
Incidence
The incidence of angiomyolipoma is approximately 30 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. It occurs in more than 50% of individuals with tuberous sclerosis.
Gender
Women are more commonly affected with angiomyolipoma than men. The women to men ratio is approximately 4 to 1.[1]
Age
Angiomyolipoma is a rare disease that tends to affect adults (mean age of presentation 43 years).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Raediopedia.org.http://radiopaedia.org/articles/renal-angiomyolipoma