Refractory hypertension and pelvic pain associated with nutcracker phenomenon

We represent a 35-year-old woman, with refractory hypertension and pelvic pain, and with nutcracker phenomenon diagnosed using computed tomographic angiography. Although surgical treatment was not performed because of the patients' nonconsenting, any other cause for the hypertension was not fou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hadei, Seyed Kamaledin, Badr, Sharife, Amirzargar, Mohammad Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Genitourinary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7047148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32140200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.01.040
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Sumario:We represent a 35-year-old woman, with refractory hypertension and pelvic pain, and with nutcracker phenomenon diagnosed using computed tomographic angiography. Although surgical treatment was not performed because of the patients' nonconsenting, any other cause for the hypertension was not found by extensive work-up, supports the notion that it was either secondary to nutcracker phenomenon or idiopathic.

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