An ultrasonographic classification for diverse clinical symptoms of pediatric nutcracker phenomenon

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-54

  Takahashi, Y ^a   Sano, A ^a   Matsuo, M ^a  

^a TENRI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Idiopathic renal bleeding; Left renal vein; Nutcracker phenomenon; Orthostatic intolerance; Orthostatic proteinuria

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AORTA; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CIRCULATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; KIDNEY VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEINURIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES; VEIN DILATATION; VEIN DISEASE; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 22144464134     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp64047     Document Type: Article

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