Regression of renal angiomyolipomas with oral rapamycin therapy in a patient with tuberous sclerosis complex disease

We present a case of a 32-year-old female who had been diagnosed tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) two years ago. In view of serious hemorrhagic complication risk of the selective embolization, we commenced her on oral rapamycin therapy for regression of angiomyolipomas (AMLs). On the 1st year of rap...

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Main Authors: Dilek Torun, Hasan Micozkadioglu, Murat Gedikoglu, Ruya Ozelsancak, Nihan Tekkarismaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2019;volume=30;issue=2;spage=545;epage=548;aulast=Torun