Embolic renal infarction mimicking renal colic
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Embolic renal infarction mimicking renal colic
Atrial fibrillation is a major health problem with risk of systemic arterial embolism. Acute embolic renal infarction is a rare condition with symptoms that are often nonspecific. We present a 36-year-old previously healthy man with acute embolic renal infarction secondary to new onset atrial fibrillation, who presented with flank pain mimicking renal colic. The patient was treated successfully...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1178-7058
DOI: 10.2147/ijnrd.s59745