Spontaneous rupture of large bilateral renal angiomyolipomas in a patient with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: A case report and literature review

We present a case of hypovolemic shock due to spontaneous rupture of bilateral giant angiomyolipomas in a 35-year-old female patient with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC).The hemodynamic instability of the patient leads to an immediate surgery and unilateral nephrectomy was done for the biggest angiomyolipomas. The review of the literature revealed only few cases of spontaneous rupture of renal angiomyolipomas of comparable size.
Source: Urology Case Reports - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research