Isolated Spontaneous Renal Artery Dissection Presented with Flank Pain

Spontaneous renal artery dissection is a rare but important cause of flank pain. We report a case of isolated spontaneous renal artery dissection in 56-year-old man complicated by renal infarction presented with flank pain. Doppler study pointed towards vascular pathology. Computed tomography (CT) a...

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Autores principales: Gandhi, Shruti P., Patel, Kajal, Pal, Bipin C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4452194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26090259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/896706
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description Spontaneous renal artery dissection is a rare but important cause of flank pain. We report a case of isolated spontaneous renal artery dissection in 56-year-old man complicated by renal infarction presented with flank pain. Doppler study pointed towards vascular pathology. Computed tomography (CT) angiography was used to make final diagnosis which demonstrated intimal flap in main renal artery with renal infarction.
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spelling pubmed-44521942015-06-18 Isolated Spontaneous Renal Artery Dissection Presented with Flank Pain Gandhi, Shruti P. Patel, Kajal Pal, Bipin C. Case Rep Radiol Case Report Spontaneous renal artery dissection is a rare but important cause of flank pain. We report a case of isolated spontaneous renal artery dissection in 56-year-old man complicated by renal infarction presented with flank pain. Doppler study pointed towards vascular pathology. Computed tomography (CT) angiography was used to make final diagnosis which demonstrated intimal flap in main renal artery with renal infarction. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015 2015-05-18 /pmc/articles/PMC4452194/ /pubmed/26090259 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/896706 Text en Copyright © 2015 Shruti P. Gandhi et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Isolated Spontaneous Renal Artery Dissection Presented with Flank Pain
title_fullStr Isolated Spontaneous Renal Artery Dissection Presented with Flank Pain
title_full_unstemmed Isolated Spontaneous Renal Artery Dissection Presented with Flank Pain
title_short Isolated Spontaneous Renal Artery Dissection Presented with Flank Pain
title_sort isolated spontaneous renal artery dissection presented with flank pain
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4452194/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/896706
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