Nutcracker syndrome in children: review of symptom, diagnosis, and treatment
Renal nutcracker syndrome (NCS) is the entrapment of the left renal vein between the abdominal aorta and superior mesenteric artery. Although uncommon in pediatric patients, early diagnosis is crucial to avoid potential severe complications, such as anemia or renal vein thrombosis. NCS presents a va...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Nephrology
2023-12-01
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Series: | Childhood Kidney Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://chikd.org/upload/pdf/ckd-23-018.pdf |