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*[[Hypertension]] due to mass effect may be present | *[[Hypertension]] due to mass effect may be present<ref name="pmid12533658">{{cite journal| author=Logue LG, Acker RE, Sienko AE| title=Best cases from the AFIP: angiomyolipomas in tuberous sclerosis. | journal=Radiographics | year= 2003 | volume= 23 | issue= 1 | pages= 241-6 | pmid=12533658 | doi=10.1148/rg.231025109 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12533658 }}</ref> | ||
*[[Hypotension]] and shock in case of hemorrhage | *[[Hypotension]] and shock in case of hemorrhage | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [2]
Overview
Common physical examination findings of angiomyolipoma include fever, flank tenderness, and palpable mass.
Physical Examination
Physical examination of patients is usually remarkable for:
Appearance
- Patients with angiomyolipoma are usually well appearing
Temperature
- Fever may be present
Abdominal Examination
- Palpable tender mass
- Flank tenderness may be present
Skin
- Pallor may be present
Blood Pressure
- Hypertension due to mass effect may be present[1]
- Hypotension and shock in case of hemorrhage
References
- ↑ Logue LG, Acker RE, Sienko AE (2003). "Best cases from the AFIP: angiomyolipomas in tuberous sclerosis". Radiographics. 23 (1): 241–6. doi:10.1148/rg.231025109. PMID 12533658.