A case report of a young girl with recurrent hematuria: a missed diagnosis - renal nutcracker syndrome
Abstract Background Nutcracker syndrome is an easily missed cause of hematuria in children. It is characterized by left renal vein entrapment between the abdominal aorta and the superior mesenteric artery causing renal venous hypertension. Intermittent hematuria and orthostatic proteinuria with or w...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1508-6 |