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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (view source)
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*Associated with [[angiomyolipoma]]s. | *Associated with [[angiomyolipoma]]s. | ||
**Seen in ~30% of sporadic cases, and in ~90% of cases with tuberous sclerosis.<ref name=pmid17003820/> | **Seen in ~30% of sporadic cases, and in ~90% of cases with tuberous sclerosis.<ref name=pmid17003820/> | ||
*Associated with [[tuberous sclerosis]] | *Associated with [[tuberous sclerosis]] - esp. TSC2 mutations. | ||
**In the context of [[tuberous sclerosis]], [[angiomyolipoma]] of the kidney often preceeds LAM.<ref name=pmid17003820>{{cite journal |author=Rakowski SK, Winterkorn EB, Paul E, Steele DJ, Halpern EF, Thiele EA |title=Renal manifestations of tuberous sclerosis complex: Incidence, prognosis, and predictive factors |journal=Kidney Int. |volume=70 |issue=10 |pages=1777–82 |year=2006 |month=November |pmid=17003820 |doi=10.1038/sj.ki.5001853 |url=}}</ref> | **In the context of [[tuberous sclerosis]], [[angiomyolipoma]] of the kidney often preceeds LAM.<ref name=pmid17003820>{{cite journal |author=Rakowski SK, Winterkorn EB, Paul E, Steele DJ, Halpern EF, Thiele EA |title=Renal manifestations of tuberous sclerosis complex: Incidence, prognosis, and predictive factors |journal=Kidney Int. |volume=70 |issue=10 |pages=1777–82 |year=2006 |month=November |pmid=17003820 |doi=10.1038/sj.ki.5001853 |url=}}</ref> | ||