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Angiomyolipoma historical perspective

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rekha, M.D.

Overview

Overview

Angiomyolipoma was first described as a tumor in 1911 by Fisher. Fisher also noted and described its association with the Tuberous Sclerosis. It has been named as Angiomyolipoma by Morgan and associates in 1951.

Historical Perspective

Historical Perspective

Discovery

References

References

  1. Nagpal, Bm; Mani, Ns; Bajpai, Rk; Harjai, Mm; Singh, Kj (2000). “RENAL ANGIOMYOLIPOMA”. Medical Journal Armed Forces India. 56 (4): 353–355. doi:10.1016/S0377-1237(17)30232-0. ISSN 0377-1237.
  2. Sugimoto M, Takamura S (1997). “[Renal angiomyolipoma and renal cell carcinoma associated with tuberous sclerosis: a case report]”. Hinyokika Kiyo. 43 (1): 33–5. PMID 9046419.
  3. Warncke JC, Brodie KE, Grantham EC, Catarinicchia SP, Tong S, Kondo KL; et al. (2017). “Pediatric Renal Angiomyolipomas in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex”. J Urol. 197 (2): 500–506. doi:10.1016/j.juro.2016.09.082. PMID 27678300.
  4. Nagpal BM, Mani NS, Bajpai RK, Harjai MM, Singh KJ (2000). “RENAL ANGIOMYOLIPOMA”. Med J Armed Forces India. 56 (4): 353–355. doi:10.1016/S0377-1237(17)30232-0. PMC 5532149. PMID 28790765.
  5. Hajdu, Steven I.; Foote, Frank W. (1969). “Angiomyolipoma of the Kidney: Report of 27 Cases and Review of the Literature”. Journal of Urology. 102 (4): 396–401. doi:10.1016/S0022-5347(17)62157-8. ISSN 0022-5347.

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