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Disruption of the glomerular basement membrane associated with nutcracker syndrome and double inferior vena cava in Noonan syndrome: a case report.
BMC nephrology - 12 Feb 2022
Omori Ayumi, Katayama Kan, Saiki Ryosuke, Masui Satoru, Suzuki Kei, Kanii Yoshinori, Tsujimoto Kayo, Nakamori Shiro, Kurita Tairo, Murata Tomohiro, Inoue Takahiro, Dohi Kaoru
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Nutcracker syndrome (NCS) is characterized by compression of the left renal vein (LRV) between the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery. While rare, NCS was reported to be accompanied by double inferior vena cava (IVC). We herein report a case of Noonan syndrome (NS) with double IVC who presented with macrohematuria and proteinuria. CASE PRESENTATION: The patient was a 23-year-old man, who had...
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