| Journal: | Revista médica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000356157 |
| ISSN: | 0443-5117 |
| Authors: | Guerrero Sánchez, Verónica1 Hernández Hernández, Jorge Luis1 García Montero, Adriana1 |
| Institutions: | 1Grupo Radiológico Scanner S.C., Guanajuato. México |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Season: | Sep-Oct |
| Volumen: | 50 |
| Number: | 5 |
| Pages: | 545-548 |
| Country: | México |
| Language: | Español |
| Document type: | Revisión bibliográfica |
| Approach: | Caso clínico |
| Spanish abstract | El síndrome del cascanueces es causado por la compresión de la vena renal entre la aorta y la arteria mesentérica superior, lo cual provoca hipertensión de la vena renal y hematuria unilateral. Se reporta un caso típico de síndrome del cascanueces en un hombre de 18 años y se revisa la literatura para explicar esta patología |
| English abstract | Nutcracker syndrome is a rare cause of hematuria due to compression of renal vein between the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery. This phenomenon results in renal venous hypertension and unilateral hematuria. We report a typical case of nutcracker syndrome in a male 18 year old with a characteristic clinical picture. The diagnosis was finally established by constrated computed tomography studies. We review the literature that explains this pathology |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Diagnóstico, Nefrología, Sistema cardiovascular, Síndrome del cascanueces, Hematuria, Vena renal |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Cardiovascular system, Diagnosis, Nephrology, Nutckacker syndrome, Hematuria, Renal vein |
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