Angiomyolipoma diagnostic study of choice
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Diagnostic Study of Choice
Study of choice
There is no single diagnostic study of choice for the diagnosis of Angiomyolipoma, but Angiomyolipoma can be diagnosed based on imaging studies and percutaneous biopsies [1]depending upon the fat content of the lesion[2],hemorrhage,calcification or necrosis."Renal Angiomyolipoma: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly".
Sequence of Diagnostic Studies
The various investigations must be performed in the following order:
- [Initial investigation]
- [2nd investigation]
IF there are no established diagnostic criteria
There are no established criteria for the diagnosis of [disease name].
References
- ↑ Silverman SG, Gan YU, Mortele KJ, Tuncali K, Cibas ES (2006). "Renal masses in the adult patient: the role of percutaneous biopsy". Radiology. 240 (1): 6–22. doi:10.1148/radiol.2401050061. PMID 16709793.
- ↑ Schieda N, Kielar AZ, Al Dandan O, McInnes MD, Flood TA (2015). "Ten uncommon and unusual variants of renal angiomyolipoma (AML): radiologic-pathologic correlation". Clin Radiol. 70 (2): 206–20. doi:10.1016/j.crad.2014.10.001. PMID 25468637.