Hemorrhagic renal angiomyolipoma: An analysis of 6 cases with review of the literature

Renal angiomyolipoma is the most common benign solid tumor of kidney. It can occur sporadically or in association with tuberous sclerosis, which an autosomal dominant inherited disease. Hemorrhagic rupture renal retroperitoneal hematoma serious complication that be life-threatening and requires urgent management. The aim this study to review, through 6 cases by means a review literature, diagnostic criteria particularities management hemorrhagic angiomyolipoma. We carried out retrospective concerned patients angiomyolipoma, unilateral bilateral, during period between January 2019 August 2021, Urology Department Hassan II University Hospital Fez. average age our was 53 years F/M sex ratio 2. Bourneville's sclerosis diagnosed 3 patients. circumstances discovery were: acute flank pain associated anemic syndrome patients, incidental 1 patient, clot hematuria patient abdominal mass patient. Clinical examination revealed hemodynamic instability defense 2 lumbar tenderness CT angiogram allowed us retain diagnosis all bilateral form Bourneville. embolization performed 5 while total nephrectomy rare daily urological practice. Its risk good knowledge diagnostic, therapeutic monitoring methods.