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  • Lipomas are common mesenchymal neoplasms, with angiomyxolipoma being an exceptionally rare subtype.
  • Fewer than 20 cases of angiomyxolipoma have been reported in English medical literature, typically found in subcutaneous tissue.

Observation:

  • This case presents the first instance of an angiomyxolipoma occurring within the kidney.
  • The diagnosis was established after a thorough exclusion of various differential diagnoses.

Findings:

  • The study documents the initial presentation, diagnostic workup, and subsequent management of a renal angiomyxolipoma.
  • This finding expands the known anatomical locations for angiomyxolipoma.

Implications:

  • This report contributes to the limited understanding of renal angiomyxolipoma, a rare entity.
  • It provides valuable insights for clinicians regarding the diagnosis and management of this rare kidney tumor.