Diagnosis of the nutcracker phenomenon by multislice helical computed tomography angiography

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1873-1875

  Fu, Wei Jun ^a   Hong, Bao Fa ^a   Xiao, Yue Yong ^a   Yang, Yong ^a   Cai, Wei ^a   Gao, Jiang Ping ^a   Guo, Gang ^a   Wang, Xiao Xiong ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Hematuria; Nutcracker phenomenon; Tomography, helical computed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY VEIN; MALE; NUTCRACKER PHENOMENON; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RENAL VEIN OCCLUSION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URINE CYTOLOGY; VEIN OCCLUSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR; RENAL VEINS; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 11344277596     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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