Nutcracker syndrome: is compression of the left renal vein sufficient for diagnosis?
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Left renal vein transposition is effective for posterior nutcracker syndrome.
An 8-year-old girl was enrolled in hospital with intermittent gross hematuria in a period of 3 years. Bloody efflux from the left ureteral orifice was diagnosed in this patient with urethrocystoscopy. A retroaortic left renal vein appeared to be compressed by the aorta as detected by computerized tomography. The left renal vein was compressed between the aorta and the spine. A groove in the ant...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1051-0443
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2016.12.934