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Nutcracker Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Hematuria

Nutcracker syndrome is the compression of the left renal vein between the aorta and superior mesenteric artery. It is a rare cause of hematuria which results from the rupture of congested renal veins into the collecting system.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gorospe, Emmanuel C., Aigbe, Michael O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5917173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16816885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.144
Descripción
Sumario:Nutcracker syndrome is the compression of the left renal vein between the aorta and superior mesenteric artery. It is a rare cause of hematuria which results from the rupture of congested renal veins into the collecting system.