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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Main Authors: Diana S. Kalantar, Se Jin Park, Jae Il Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Nephrology 2023-12-01
Series:Childhood Kidney Diseases
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Online Access:http://chikd.org/upload/pdf/ckd-23-018.pdf