1.Diagnostic Significance of the Coronal Sectional Image of Computerized Tomography for the Renal Diseases.
Korean Journal of Urology 1984;25(5):571-579
The coronal sectional image of computerized tomography creates an image that is similar to an excretory urogram. It also provides more clearly delineated renal image and image of adjacent organs than an excretory urogram. Further more, the number, extent, and content of renal mats lesions used to discriminate density difference can be determined with relatively great accuracy. This image of computerized tomography is useful to understand and make a diagnosis of renal disease. Coronal sectional image of computerized tomography is more informative in evaluation of retroperitoneum space than conventional radiography. Recently we observed several cases of renal disease-renal cell ca, simple renal cyst, angiomyolipoma, retroperitoneal teratoma, pheochromocytoma, hydronephrosis which could be detected with coronal sectional image of computerized tomography.
Angiomyolipoma
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Diagnosis
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Hydronephrosis
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Pheochromocytoma
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Radiography
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Teratoma
2.Hepatic angiomyolipoma demonstrating similar imaging characteristics as hepatocellular carcinoma: one case report.
Zhiyong, HUANG ; Songqing, HE ; Zhenyu, XIAO ; Cuihuan, WU ; Changhai, LI ; Xiaoping, CHEN
Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Medical Sciences) 2005;25(5):615-6, 618
3.A case of Renal Angiomyolipoma in a Child without Evidence of Tuberous Sclerosis.
Hyug Jun CHANG ; Chun Kwan LEE ; Hwal LEE ; Dong Hoon KIM ; Byoung Wook SEO ; Hyung Gyu SOHN ; Dal Bong HA ; Kyung Seop LEE
Korean Journal of Urology 1999;40(5):652-654
Angiomyolipoma is a rare benign tumor and approximately 20 to 50% of patients with the diagnosis of angiomyolipoma have some or all of the other stigma of tuberous sclerosis. Patients with tuberous sclerosis tend to be younger, more likely to have multifocal and bilateral disease. Angiomyolipoma which is not associated with tuberous sclerosis mostly affects middle aged women. According to literature data, angiomyolipoma is very rare in child and almost exclusively associated with tuberous sclerosis. We report a case of 14 year-old girl who has a renal angiomyolipoma without clinical evidence of tuberous sclerosis.
Adolescent
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Angiomyolipoma*
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Child*
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Diagnosis
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Female
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Humans
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Middle Aged
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Tuberous Sclerosis*
4.Renal Angiomyolipoma: Report of 6 cases and Review of the Literature.
Tae Gon HWANG ; Jeong Hoon LEE ; Choong Sung CHUN
Korean Journal of Urology 1988;29(3):489-493
During the last 9 years, 6 patients of renal angiomyolipoma were managed at Catholic University Medical College. All were unilateral and were not associated with tuberous sclerosis. Preoperative diagnosis were hypernephroma (4), angiomyolipoma and renal stone. All patients were treated with nephrectomy. 17 patients were reported in Korean literature previously. In the review of the 26 cases (23 pts.), 16 cases were diagnosed as angiomyolipoma preoperatively and other as hypernephroma(9) and renal stone(1). Almost all cases(22) were managed with nephrectomy and only 4 cases were managed with conservative treatment (arterial embolization or observation).
Angiomyolipoma*
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Carcinoma, Renal Cell
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Diagnosis
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Humans
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Nephrectomy
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Tuberous Sclerosis
5.Anal Myolipoma: A New Benign Entity in Patients with an Anal Tumor?.
Tae Young KANG ; Moo Ryang HUH ; Su Jin KIM
Journal of the Korean Society of Coloproctology 2012;28(4):219-221
A myolipoma is an extremely rare benign neoplasm, occurring most frequently in adults in the deep soft tissue of the abdomen or retroperitoneum. We experienced a case of an anal myolipoma occurring in a 30-year-old woman, and it was surgically resected. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of a myolipoma arising from the anus, so such a possibility needs to be considered in the differential diagnosis.
Abdomen
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Adult
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Anal Canal
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Angiomyolipoma
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Female
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Humans
6.Renal Angiomyolipoma: A Case Report.
Kyu Shik JUNG ; Seng Ju LEE ; Jong Byung YOON
Korean Journal of Urology 1978;19(1):65-68
One case of renal angiomyolipoma is reported in a 33 year-old house wife with right flank mass and pain, who was non-tuberous sclerosis, patient Diagnosis was made postoperately. This rare lesion posed a difficult differentiation from renal cell carcinoma. On the histologic examination, our case was found type 1 according to Smith's classification. The clinical, radiological and pathologic features are discussed.
Adult
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Angiomyolipoma*
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Carcinoma, Renal Cell
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Classification
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Diagnosis
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Humans
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Sclerosis
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Spouses
8.A case of retroperitoneal lipoleiomyoma.
Mee Hye OH ; In Chul CHO ; Yong Ik KANG ; Chung Yeul KIM ; Dae Su KIM ; Hyun Deuk CHO ; Han Kyeom KIM
Journal of Korean Medical Science 2001;16(2):250-252
We report a case of lipoleiomyoma which arose in retroperitoneum and presented with progressively distended abdomen in a 56-yr-old woman. The tumor was well encapsulated and consisted of two components, benign smooth muscle cells and mature adipose tissue without any atypia. It is likely to be mistaken as extrarenal angiomyolipoma, well-differentiated liposarcoma and leiomyoma with fatty change. We review the histologic characteristics of previously reported myolipoma and describe essential points of differential diagnosis.
Angiomyolipoma/*pathology
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Female
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Human
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Leiomyoma/*pathology
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Liposarcoma/pathology
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Middle Age
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Retroperitoneal Neoplasms/*pathology
9.Diagnostic Significance of the Computerized Tomography for the Renal Diseases.
Bong Suck SHIM ; Sung Won KWON
Korean Journal of Urology 1984;25(1):6-14
Although the excretory urogram, retrograde pyelogram, renal angiogram and ultrasound studies provide formidable competition in renal imaging, CT has advantages over each of these techniques and can provide unique and vital information in evaluating selected renal diseases. CT provide a cross-sectional view of the anatomy, thus delineating more clearly the renal margins and adjacent organs. CT imaging is not dependent on renal function and more easily recognized as a true anatomic portrayal, Furthermore, to discriminate density differences, the nature of renal masses may be determined. Recently we experienced several cases of renal diseases, confirmed with CT which was particuly useful in making in accurate diagnosis than other urologic examinations. Surgery, clinical follow-up and repeated radiologic examinations confirmed the accuracy of CT and there were no cases in which medical of surgical management was inappropriately guided by CT. herein a series of renal disease-polycystic kidney with bilateral radiolucent pelvic stones, angiomyolipoma, renal infarction, renal injury and renal pelvic transitional cell carcinoma were presented and the diagnostic advantages of CT for evaluation of renal diseases were discussed with a review of the literatures.
Angiomyolipoma
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Carcinoma, Transitional Cell
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Diagnosis
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Follow-Up Studies
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Infarction
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Kidney
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Ultrasonography
10.Angiomyolipoma of Both Kidneys and Lymph Node.
Wun Jae KIM ; Han Jong AHN ; Kyung Joon MIN ; Chongwook LEE
Korean Journal of Urology 1985;26(4):343-347
We report on a patient with known tuberous sclerosis who has huge bilateral angiomyolipoma in both kidneys as well in the periaortic lymph node. Under preoperative diagnosis of angiomyolipoma, the problem was managed conservatively. Massive persistent hematuria was controlled by superselective angioinfarction with ethanol and functioning renal parenchyma was preserved in the right kidney. Bleeding within the tumor of the left kidney was treated by angioinfarction followed by nephrectomy.
Angiomyolipoma*
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Diagnosis
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Ethanol
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Hematuria
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Hemorrhage
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Humans
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Kidney*
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Lymph Nodes*
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Nephrectomy
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Tuberous Sclerosis