Nutcracker Syndrome: laparoscopic external stenting of the renal vein (“the shield technique”)
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Nutcracker Syndrome: laparoscopic external stenting of the renal vein (“the shield technique”)
Nutcracker syndrome refers to the complex of clinical symptoms caused by the compression of the left renal vein (LRV) between the abdominal aorta and the superior mesenteric artery, leading to stenosis of the aortomesenteric portion of the LRV and dilatation of the distal portion. Hematuria, proteinuria, flank pain, varicocele and pelvic congestion may occur, occurring more frequently in young ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International braz j urol
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1677-5538
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2015.0666