Compression of the left renal vein between aorta and superior mesenteric artery.
- Specialty
- Cardiology
- Subspecialty
- Cardiology / Vascular medicine
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected, more common; Children: yes, adolescents
- Gene(s) involved
- None recorded
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Left renal vein entrapment
Etiology & mechanism
Anatomic compression with venous hypertension.
Gene(s) involved (0)
No gene recorded for this syndrome.
Symptoms & signs (5)
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Shares symptoms with
2 shared
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hematuria, proteinuria
2 shared
Epstein syndrome
hematuria, proteinuria
2 shared
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flank pain, hematuria
2 shared
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flank pain, hematuria
2 shared
Nail–patella syndrome
hematuria, proteinuria
2 shared
Nephritic syndrome
hematuria, proteinuria
2 shared
Pulmonary–renal syndrome
hematuria, proteinuria
2 shared
Wunderlich syndrome
flank pain, hematuria
1 shared
Action myoclonus–renal failure syndrome
proteinuria
1 shared
Alport syndrome with diffuse leiomyomatosis
hematuria
Shares genes with
None.
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