Synonyms
Antopol-Goldman lesion
Definition
Subepithelial hematoma of pelvicalyceal system simulating clinically and radiologically a renal neoplasm (Levitt et al. 1984).
Clinical Features
Incidence
Rare lesion, single case reported
Age
Fifty to 70 years
Sex
Reported in both sexes, mostly in females
Site
Kidney, pelvicalyceal system
Treatment
The lesion can be treated conservatively if suspected during the work-up of a renal pelvic mass.
Outcome
Benign outcome
Differential Diagnosis
The presence of multiple renal hemangiomas may be identified as cause of the renal pelvic hematoma.
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References and Further Reading
Eccher, A., Brunelli, M., Gobbo, S., et al. (2009). Subepithelial pelvic hematoma (Antopol – Goldman lesion) simulating renal neoplasm: Report of a case and review of the literature. International Journal of Surgical Pathology, 17, 264–267.
Kim, S. J., Ahn, H. S., & Chung, D. Y. (1997). Subepithelial hematoma of the renal pelvis simulating neoplasm (Antopol-Goldman lesion). Urologia Internationalis, 59, 260–262.
Levitt, S., Waisman, J., & deKernion, J. (1984). Subepithelial hematoma of the renal pelvis (Antopol-Goldman lesion): A case report and review of the literature. The Journal of Urology, 131, 939–941.
Oza, K. N., Rezvan, M., & Moser, R. (1996). Subepithelial hematoma of the renal pelvis (Antopol-Goldman lesion). The Journal of Urology, 155, 1032–1033.
Villar Pastor, C. M., Lopez Beltran, A., Alvarez Kindelan, J., et al. (2000). Subepithelial hemorrhage of renal pelvis (Antopol Goldman lesion). Report of 4 cases and review of the literature. Actas Urologicas Españolas, 24, 805–809.
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Raspollini, M.R., Lopez-Beltran, A. (2020). Subepithelial Hematoma of the Renal Pelvis. In: Raspollini, M.R., Lopez-Beltran, A. (eds) Uropathology. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41894-6_4953
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