Posterior nutcracker syndrome with left renal vein duplication: An uncommon cause of hematuria
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Posterior nutcracker syndrome: an infrequent cause of hematuria.
Sridhar R. Allam, Tom S. Livingston, Vijay Kalaria, Wilder Diaz-Calderon, John A. Pumphrey, Lincoln Patel and Balamurugan Sankarapandian Tarrant Nephrology Associates, Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Department of Interventional Radiology, Baylor All Saints Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Fort Worth Heart, Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Texas Health Care, Fort Worth, Texas, USA and Associates in Urolo...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2210-2612
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2013.10.012