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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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Renal vein obstruction and orthostatic proteinuria: a review [PDF]

, 2010
The cause of orthostatic proteinuria is not clear but may often relate to obstruction of the left renal vein in the fork between the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery (=renal nutcracker).
M.B.M. Mazzoni, Kottanatu, Lisa, Bianchetti, Mario G, Gregorio P. Milani, Simonetti, Giacomo D, M. Ragazzi, Lisa Kottanatu, E.F. Fossali, M. G. Bianchetti, Emilio F. Fossali, L. Kottanatu, Milani, Gregorio P, Giacomo D. Simonetti, Mario G. Bianchetti, Ragazzi, Monica, G.P. Milani, Mazzoni, Marta B M, Monica Ragazzi, G. D. Simonetti, Fossali, Emilio F, Marta B. M. Mazzoni   +20 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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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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Audit of posterior urethral valve (PUV) in children at Red Cross Children Hospital, Cape Town, January 2002 - January 2009 [PDF]

, 2009
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 64-72).Posterior urethral valve (PUV) is a congenital obstructing membrane of the male urethra. It is the commonest cause of bladder outlet obstruction in male children.
Antwi, Sampson
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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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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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Joint UK societies' 2014 consensus statement on renal denervation for resistant hypertension. [PDF]

, 2014
Resistant hypertension continues to pose a major challenge to clinicians worldwide and has serious implications for patients who are at increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality with this diagnosis.
Matson, M, Williams, B, Paton, JF, Kapil, Vikas, Moss, J, Simpson, Iain, Knight, Charles, Poulter, Neil, Poulter, N, Collier, David, de Belder, Mark A, Caulfield, Mark J, Matson, Matthew, Simpson, I, Cleveland, Trevor, Deanfield, John, Lobo, MD, de Belder, MA, Williams, Bryan, Lobo, Melvin D, Moss, Jonathan, Caulfield, MJ, Kapil, V, Knight, C, Paton, Julian F R, Dasgupta, I, Paton, JFR, Deanfield, J, ?, ?, Cleveland, T, Collier, D, Dasgupta, Indranil   +31 more
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Questions about Chemokine and Chemokine Receptor Antagonism in Renal Inflammation [PDF]

, 2010
Chemokines remain attractive therapeutic targets for modulating inflammatory diseases in all areas of medicine including acute and chronic kidney disease.
Sayyed, Sufyan Ali, Anders, Hans-Joachim, Vielhauer, Volker   +2 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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