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Nutcracker syndrome unveiled by severe Typhoid fever: A rare case report
Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella Typhi, is a severe bacterial infection prevalent in developing countries, and can result in life-threatening complications if untreated. Nutcracker Syndrome is a rare vascular disorder involving compression of the left
Mohamed Amine Eddouali +8 more
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Nutcracker Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Hematuria
Nutcracker syndrome is the compression of the left renal vein between the aorta and superior mesenteric artery. It is a rare cause of hematuria which results from the rupture of congested renal veins into the collecting system.
Emmanuel C. Gorospe, Michael O. Aigbe
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BACKGROUND: The renal nutcracker phenomenon is left renal vein entrapment that may cause hematuria, orthostatic proteinuria, left flank pain, and other extrarenal symptoms resulting from venous congestion.
Bartosz Kołodziejczyk +6 more
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Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome or Wilkie’s syndrome is a vascular compression disorder that causes the abnormal compression of the third portion of the duodenum by the SMA.
Ludovico Abenavoli +7 more
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Renal Autotransplantation: A Therapeutic Approach for Severe Nutcracker Syndrome
Introduction: Nutcracker syndrome is a rare vascular compression disorder characterized by entrapment of the left renal vein, most commonly between the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery.
Oleksandr Boiko +15 more
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The Nutcracker-like Phenomenon Secondary to Severe Scoliosis
Introduction: Nutcracker syndrome refers to symptomatic compression of the left renal vein, most commonly between the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery, while the term nutcracker phenomenon is reserved for asymptomatic cases.
Thomas Saliba +2 more
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Varying clinical presentations of nutcracker syndrome: a case report
Introduction The term nutcracker syndrome was initially established in 1972 to refer to the compressive effects on the left renal vein due to a narrow angle between the abdominal aorta and the superior mesenteric artery.
K. K. Athish +2 more
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Treatment rationale in nutcracker syndrome with concurrent pelvic congestion syndrome
The optimal management strategy of nutcracker syndrome is debated, especially in the setting of concurrent pelvic congestion syndrome. In this article, we describe our treatment algorithm as illustrated by four different case scenarios. In our experience,
Dominik A. Steffen +3 more
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Intracardiac migration of a left renal vein stent after endovascular treatment of nutcracker-associated pelvic congestion syndrome: a case report. [PDF]
Hamouda M, Muehling B.
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