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Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis and renal angiomyolipoma in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report.

Jeong Suk KohSina OhChaeuk Chung
Published in: Medicine (2022)
Although rare, SLE may coexist with TSC, along with LAM and AML, with a risk of AML rupture. The activation of the mTOR signaling pathway is shared between SLE and TSC. Thus, in patients with SLE, clinicians should consider imaging studies, such as kidney sonography and chest CT, to screen for possible manifestation of AML and LAM.
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