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| Gross = | | Gross = | ||
| Grossing = | | Grossing = | ||
| Site = [[kidney]] | | Site = [[kidney]] (see ''[[kidney tumours]]''), other sites | ||
| Assdx = | | Assdx = | ||
| Syndromes = [[tuberous sclerosis]] | | Syndromes = [[tuberous sclerosis]] | ||
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| Other = | | Other = | ||
| ClinDDx = other [[kidney tumours]] | | ClinDDx = other [[kidney tumours]] | ||
| Tx = | | Tx = surgery - esp. if large | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Angiomyolipoma''', abbreviated '''AML''', is a benign mesenchymal tumour that is associated with [[tuberous sclerosis]] and belongs to the [[PEComas|PEComa group of tumours]]. It is typically found in the [[kidney]]. | '''Angiomyolipoma''', abbreviated '''AML''', is a benign mesenchymal tumour that is associated with [[tuberous sclerosis]] and belongs to the [[PEComas|PEComa group of tumours]]. | ||
It is typically found in the [[kidney]]. | |||
==General== | ==General== | ||