Nutcracker Syndrome Mimicking Familial Mediterranean Fever

DOĞRU A. , Ugan Y., ŞAHİN M. , Tunc S. E.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND ANALYTICAL MEDICINE, cilt.7, sa.3, ss.417-419, 2016 (ESCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 7 Konu: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4328/jcam.4045
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND ANALYTICAL MEDICINE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.417-419

Özet

The Nutcracker syndrome (NCS) is a rare entrapment syndrome caused by compression of the left renal vein (LRV) between the abdominal aorta and the superior mesenteric artery. We present a case of Nutcracker syndrome in an 18-year-old patient with Familial Mediterranean fever.