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Year : 2018 |
Volume
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A rare cause of acute renal failure: Aortic occlusion
Bulent Kaya1, Ibrahim Yildiz2, Pinar Ozmen Yildiz2
1 Department Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Cukurova Unıversity, Balcali, Saricam, Adana, Turkey 2 Department of Cardiology, Osmaniye State Hospital, Osmaniye, Turkey
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Bulent Kaya Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Cukurova Unıversity, Balcali, Saricam, Adana Turkey
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DOI: 10.4103/1319-2442.243944 PMID: 30381525
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Aortic occlusion usually occurs in the infrarenal abdominal aorta while occlusion of the suprarenal aorta is much less common. The clinical presentation may vary from limb ischemia, neurologic symptoms of the lower extremities, abdominal symptoms, renal failure, and resistant hypertension (HTN). We present a case of suprarenal aortic occlusion presenting with renal failure and resistant HTN but without lower limb ischemia. |
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