István Buzogány
Department of Urology, Péterfy Sándor Hospital and Traumatology Center, Budapest, HungaryPublications
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Case Report
Bourneville-Pringle Disease (Tuberous Sclerosis Complex-TSC) with Bilateral Renal Angiomyolipoma and an Epitheloid Monomorf Angiomyolipoma (EM-AML) in 43-Year-Old Female: A Case Report
Author(s): Kinga Máté39646*, Fanni Márványkövi39647, László Vrecenár39648, Tamás Zóber39649, István Buzogány39650 and Tamás Beöthe39651
Background: The Bourneville Pringle disease, also called Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) is a rare genetic disorder with dominant autosomal inheritance. It is a rare neurocutaneous disorder, which can affect numerous internal organs, for example the kidney(s), the heart, and the lungs. The formation of multiple hamartomas is causing the multiorgan systemic involvement. Case presentation: A 43-year-old patient presents with tuberous sclerosis, an autosomal dominant inherited neurocutaneous disorder which variably affects different organs, among them the kidneys. During follow-up the abdominal Computer Tomography (CT) showed bilateral angiolipomatosis (AML) and a fat-poor mass with a different solid aspect on the left side. A fat-poor AML can be a challenge to diagnose. It is vital to exclude malignancy to decide on further management. A CT g.. Read More»
DOI: 10.31858/0975-8453.13.5.321-323