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Volume 338:1886 June 25, 1998 Number 26
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Tuberous Sclerosis

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Figure 1. A 16-year-old girl presented with right-sided loin pain, anemia, and severe hypotension. Ultrasonographic scanning revealed multiple highly reflective lesions of various sizes consistent with the presence of angiomyolipomas (arrows in Panel A) in the left kidney and a large hematoma in the right kidney. Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated multiple bilateral lesions with high signal intensity in the renal cortex, consistent with fat in appearance (solid arrows in Panel B). In the right hilum there was a space-occupying lesion consisting of fat and vessels, with a spherical area of mixed signal intensity consistent with the occurrence of a . . . [Full Text of this Article]

 

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