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[Hepatic epithelioid angiomyolipoma: Case Report].
Oscar Ahumada Espinoza1, Juan Hepp Kuschel2, Marcela Gallegos Angulo3
1Universidad del Desarrollo-Clínica Alemana, Santiago, Chile.
Revista Medica De Chile
|June 26, 2023
Summary
Epithelioid angiomyolipoma, a rare liver tumor, was incidentally found in a woman. Over ten years, imaging showed no changes, and the patient declined surgery for this benign mesenchymal tumor.
Area of Science:
- Hepatology
- Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Angiomyolipomas (AML) are rare mesenchymal tumors.
- These tumors are part of the perivascular epithelioid cell tumor group.
- AMLs can rarely exhibit malignant behavior and present as focal liver lesions.
