Nutcracker syndrome combined with IgA nephropathy in a child with recurrent hematuria

Pediatrics International

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 324-326

  Shin, Jae Il ^a   Park, Jee Min ^a   Shin, Youn Ho ^a   Lee, Jae Seung ^a,b   Kim, Myung Joon ^a   Jeong, Hyeon Joo ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hematuria; IgA nephropathy; Nutcracker syndrome; Renal Doppler ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY VEIN; LABORATORY TEST; NUTCRACKER SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VEIN DISEASE;

CHILD; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RECURRENCE; RENAL VEINS; SYNDROME;

EID: 33646743537     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2006.02212.x     Document Type: Article

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