Can Renal Infarction Occur After Renal Cyst Aspiration? Case Report

Renal infarction (RI) is a rarely seen disorder, and the diagnosis is often missed. The two major causes of RI are thromboemboli originhating from a thrombus in the heart or aorta, and in-situ thrombosis of a renal artery. We report a case of RI that developed due to renal artery and vein thrombosis...

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Veröffentlicht in:Kurume medical journal 2011/09/30, Vol.58(2), pp.59-61
Hauptverfasser: EMRE, HABIB, SOYORAL, YASEMIN USUL, TANIK, SERHAT, GECIT, ILHAN, BEGENIK, HUSEYIN, PIRINCCI, NECIP, ERKOC, REHA
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Zusammenfassung:Renal infarction (RI) is a rarely seen disorder, and the diagnosis is often missed. The two major causes of RI are thromboemboli originhating from a thrombus in the heart or aorta, and in-situ thrombosis of a renal artery. We report a case of RI that developed due to renal artery and vein thrombosis, as confirmed by pathological evaluation of the nephrectomy material, three weeks after renal cyst aspiration.
ISSN:0023-5679
1881-2090
DOI:10.2739/kurumemedj.58.59