Pigmented Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumor (PEComa) of the Kidney: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Heavily pigmented perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComa) are rare, only eight cases of which have been reported. Unlike typical epithelioid angiomyolipoma, most of these tumors have been encountered in female patients without tuberous sclerosis. The long-term prognosis thereof is undetermined...

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Main Authors: Chang, Hyeyoon, Jung, Wonkyung, Kang, Youngran, Jung, Woon Yong
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Pathologists and The Korean Society for Cytopathology 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490117/