Nutcracker phenomenon: a case with surgical treatment and its diagnostic criteria.
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چکیده
A surgically treated case of the nutcracker phenomenon is reported. Severe left flank pain and gross hematuria were relieved by direct renocaval reimplantation. We proposed the diagnostic criteria of the nutcracker phenomenon causing severe flank pain and/or renal hematuria.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
دوره 40 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994