Serial ganglion impar blocks in a patient with nutcracker syndrome refractory to left renal vein transposition: a case report

Abstract Background Nutcracker syndrome is a rare disorder caused by compression of the left renal vein, usually between the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery. It typically presents with left-sided abdominal pain and hematuria. Left renal vein transposition is the most commonly employed surgi...

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Main Authors: Shawn Banon, Ioannis Skaribas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02398-6