Renal vein stenting abates sickle cell trait mediated chronic refractory hematuria exacerbated by the Nutcracker phenomenon
Nutcracker syndrome (NCS) is a rare vascular anomaly involving left renal vein (LRV) outflow entrapment most commonly between the aorta and the superiormesenteric artery (SMA). This can lead to chronic LRV hypertension with resultant gonadal vein reflux, pelvic varicosity formation, hematuria, anemi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576617301008 |