From Nutcracker Phenomenon to Nutcracker Syndrome: A Pictorial Review

From Nutcracker Phenomenon to Nutcracker Syndrome: A Pictorial Review

Left renal vein (LRV) entrapment, also known as nutcracker phenomenon if it is asymptomatic, is characterized by abnormality of outflow from the LRV into the inferior vena cava (IVC) due to extrinsic LRV compression, often accompanied by demonstrable lateral (hilar) dilatation and medial (mesoaortic...

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Main Authors: Antonio Granata, Giulio Distefano, Alessio Sturiale, Michele Figuera, Pietro Valerio Foti, Stefano Palmucci, Antonio Basile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
nutcracker syndrome
renal
nutcracker phenomenon
renovascular hypertension
CT
ECD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/1/101

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