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“Extreme Nephroptosis”: A Kidney in the Inguinal Hernia

Case Reports in Medicine, 2023
We present an extremely rare case of renal ptosis from the normal orthotopic position into the cavity of inguinal hernia in a 93-year-old male patient.
Dmytro Shchukin, Vladyslav Demchenko, Andrii Arkatov, Roman Stetsyshyn, Gennadii Khareba, Vladyslav Bielov   +5 more
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Understanding and managing atherosclerotic renovascular disease: still a work in progress [version 1; referees: 4 approved]

F1000Research, 2018
Atherosclerotic renovascular disease (ARVD) is an unresolved therapeutic dilemma despite extensive pre-clinical and clinical studies. The pathophysiology of the disease has been widely studied, and many factors that may be involved in progressive renal ...
Alejandro R. Chade
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Total occlusion of the abdominal aorta in a patient with renal failure and refractory hypertension: a case report

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2015
Total occlusion of the abdominal aorta is unusual, and potentially catastrophic. It occurs in patients with advanced atherosclerotic occlusive disease, and can cause severe ischemic manifestations, depending on the site of obstruction.
Cinzia Perrino, Laura Scudiero, Maria Piera Petretta, Gabriele Giacomo Schiattarella, Mario De Laurentis, Federica Ilardi, Fabio Magliulo, Giuseppe Carotenuto, Giovanni Esposito   +8 more
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Incidental detection of rare vascular variation during pyeloplasty and its clinical implication – A case report

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Crossing vessels is one of the important causes of pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJO). Accessory lower polar vessels are commonly seen with congenital PUJO, but they are not always the cause of obstruction.
Deepak Prakash Bhirud, Shashank Shekhar Tripathi, Amit Aggarwal, Mahendra Singh   +3 more
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Successful living-donor kidney transplantation after vena cava flow obstruction in a small recipient

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Introduction: Transplantation of an adult-size kidney into a mismatched pediatric recipient reduces transplant waiting time but may lead to potential complications related to vascular anastomoses and graft hypoperfusion.
Maria Virginia Amesty, Alejandra Vilanova, Marta Melgosa, Manuel Parron, Susana Rivas-Vila, Roberto Lobato, Pedro Lopez-Pereira, Maria Jose Martinez-Urrutia   +7 more
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Can the inferior mesenteric artery cause ureteropelvic junction obstruction?

Radiology Case Reports
Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is a pathological condition characterized by obstruction of the junction between the renal pelvis and ureter, often resulting in dilatation of the renal collecting system.
Rachida Lamiri, Jamel Saad, Nahla Kechiche, Nouha Boukhrissa, Nesrine Ben Saad, Mongi Mekki, Ahmed Zrig, Lassaad Sahnoun   +7 more
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Endovascular angioembolization of intrarenal pseudoaneurysm in ectopic kidney after blunt abdominal trauma

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2017
Renal artery pseudoaneurysm is a very rare complication after blunt trauma. Congenital anomalies like horseshoe kidney, ectopic kidney, pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction, etc., make it more vulnerable to trauma.
Vivek Agarwal, Ujjwal Gorsi
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Acute Kidney Injury After Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke in Patients With Pre‐Existing Renal Impairment

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common but often underrecognized complication in ischemic stroke patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy, particularly among those with pre‐existing renal impairment. This study evaluated the incidence, risk factors, and clinical impact of AKI in this high‐risk population.
Michał Borończyk, Marcel Pilarek, Emilia Jaworska, Natalia Kardas, Oliwia Barnaś, Julia Woźniak, Iga Machała, Julia Węgrzynek‐Gallina, Joanna Siuda, Anna Hawrot‐Kawecka, Anetta Lasek‐Bal   +10 more
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Renal rescue after inadvertent coverage during endovascular aneurysm repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Inadvertent renal artery obstruction during endovascular aortic repair is a rare but serious complication. In such cases, endovascular recanalization is typically attempted; however, it can be challenging, leading to many severe cases.
Ryo Okubo, MD, Norifumi Otani, MD, PhD, Hiroyuki Kamiya, MD, PhD   +2 more
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
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