Retroperitoneal Angiomyolipoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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چکیده
Retroperitoneal angiomyolipoma is a rare tumour that is difficult to diagnose preoperatively. We present a case of retroperitoneal angiomyolipoma that highlights its diagnostic dilemma. We also performed a literature review and present a review of retroperitoneal angiomyolipoma.
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دوره 2013 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2013