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Angiofibromyolipoma of the kidney imitating tumor of the adrenal gland
Article published in Urologia Polska 2002/55/4.

authors

Robert Klijer 1, Krzysztof Bar 1, Waldemar Białek 1, Radosław Pietura 2
1 Katedra i Klinika Urologii Akademii Medycznej w Lublinie
Kierownik kliniki: prof, dr hab. AM Krzysztof Bar
2 Zakład Radiologii Zabiegowej i Neuroradiologii Akademii Medycznej w Lublinie
Kierownik zakładu: prof, dr hab. Małgorzata Szczerbo-Trojanowska

keywords

kidney, angiofibromyolipoma, adrenal, tumor

summary

The authors present a case of angiofibromyolipoma of the kidney imitating a clinical image of adrenal tumor infiltrating kidney parenchyma, which resulting of removal of the adrenal gland with the kidney.

references

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correspondence

Robert Klijcr
Klinika Urologii AM w Lublinie
ul. Jaczewskiego 8
20-950 Lublin