Evolving horizons in renal angiomyolipoma: two decades of management strategies and clinical perspectives in a single institutional studyFootnote

* The preliminary results of this study were presented as a podium presentation at the 38th Annual European Association of Urology (EAU 23) Congress in Milan.

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