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Hypertensive crisis in an 11-year-old girl with kidney and inferior vena cava abnormalities and leg thrombosis: Answers

Authors: Ľubica Kováčiková, Mária Chocholová, Milan Ilčík, Žofia Varényiová, Tomáš Seeman, Ľudmila Podracká

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 7/2021

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As a part of diagnostic workup in a girl with hypertensive crisis and leg pain and swelling, imaging studies revealed deep venous thrombosis of the lower extremities and anomalies of the inferior vena cava (IVC) and hypoplastic left kidney. …

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Title: Hypertensive crisis in an 11-year-old girl with kidney and inferior vena cava abnormalities and leg thrombosis: Answers
Authors: Ľubica Kováčiková
Mária Chocholová
Milan Ilčík
Žofia Varényiová
Tomáš Seeman
Ľudmila Podracká
Publication date: 01-07-2021
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Hypertensive Crisis
Renal Artery Stenosis
Venous Thrombosis
Leg Swelling
Renal Artery Stenosis
Thrombosis
Venous Thrombosis
Published in: Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 7/2021
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-020-04830-x

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