Nutcracker Syndrome ultrasonography imaging features

The Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), also known as left renal vein (LRV) entrapment syndrome, is caused by LRV stenosis due to the angle narrowing between the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and the aorta. The stenosis leads to dilatation of the LRV distal portion. Patients may be asymptomatic or experi...

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Published in:Anais da Faculdade de Medicina de Olinda
Main Authors: Yeda da Silva, Marianna Rafaelly Sforza Auerswald, Naiany Olivotto Martins, Alexia Victória Klassen, Isabelle Tomelin Rothenburg, Plauto Christopher Aranha Watanabe, Luciana Munhoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina de Olinda 2025-03-01
Subjects:
Renal Nutcracker Syndrome
Renal vein entrapment syndrome
Renal veins
Ultrasonography
Doppler ultrasonography
Online Access:https://afmo.emnuvens.com.br/afmo/article/view/368

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