Meaning angiomyolipoma
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angiomyolipoma


A benign (noncancer) tumor of fat and muscle tissue that usually is found in the kidney. Angiomyolipomas rarely cause symptoms, but may bleed or grow large enough to be painful or cause kidney failure [..]
Source: cancer.gov

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angiomyolipoma


A benign Tumor containing vascular, adipose, and Muscle Elements. It occurs most often in the Kidney with Smooth Muscle Elements (angiolipoleiomyoma) in Association with Tuberous Sclerosis. (Dorland, [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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angiomyolipoma


A benign tumor containing vascular, adipose, and muscle elements. It occurs most often in the kidney with smooth muscle elements (angiolipoleiomyoma) in association with tuberous sclerosis. (Dorland, [..]
Source: medicaldictionaryweb.com

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angiomyolipoma


A benign (noncancer) tumor of fat and muscle tissue that usually is found in the kidney. Angiomyolipomas rarely cause symptoms, but may bleed or grow large enough to be painful or cause kidney failure. They are common in patients with tuberous sclerosis (a genetic disorder in which benign tumors grow in the kidneys, brain, eyes, heart, lungs, and s [..]
Source: dana-farber.org (offline)

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angiomyolipoma


<radiology> Hamartoma of kidney containing fat, muscle, vessels, fat density on CT is pathognomonic, 40% most likely to be tuberous sclerosis (12 Dec 1998)
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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angiomyolipoma


Benign tumors of the kidney and are composed of blood vessels, smooth muscle cells, and fat cells.
Source: rarediseasesnetwork.org

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angiomyolipoma


A benign tumour of the kidney which arises from blood vessels and fat; it may, if it grows large enough, rupture and cause bleeding into or around the kidney
Source: baus.org.uk





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