Angiomyolipoma risk factors
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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]
Overview
Tuberous sclerosis is a risk factor for the development of angiomyolipoma. Approximately 50% of individuals with tuberous sclerosis develop bilateral angiomyolipomas.
Risk Factors
Tuberous sclerosis is a risk factor for the development of angiomyolipoma. Approximately 50% of individuals with tuberous sclerosis develop bilateral angiomyolipomas.[1]
References
- ↑ Ewalt DH, Sheffield E, Sparagana SP, Delgado MR, Roach ES (1998). "Renal lesion growth in children with tuberous sclerosis complex". J Urol. 160 (1): 141–5. PMID 9628635.