Beyond Abdominal Pain: Decoding the Mysteries of Nutcracker Syndrome

<p dir="ltr">Nutcracker syndrome (NCS), a rare but impactful vascular condition, emerges from the compression of the left renal vein by adjacent major arteries, leading to a diverse array of symptoms such as hematuria, flank pain, and renal challenges. Highlighting the case of a 30‐y...

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Main Author: Usamah Al-Anbagi (22330936) (author)
Other Authors: Abdulrahman Saad (21841940) (author), Abdulqadir J. Nashwan (11659453) (author)
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description <p dir="ltr">Nutcracker syndrome (NCS), a rare but impactful vascular condition, emerges from the compression of the left renal vein by adjacent major arteries, leading to a diverse array of symptoms such as hematuria, flank pain, and renal challenges. Highlighting the case of a 30‐year‐old male with an atypical presentation of NCS, this report explores the diagnostic complexities arising from its varied presentations and therapeutic options. It emphasizes the critical role of computed tomography (CT) in unveiling the underlying vascular constriction. Through this lens, the case underscores the necessity of considering NCS in the differential diagnosis of abdominal pain, advocating for a prompt and accurate diagnosis to guide effective management strategies, ranging from conservative approaches to surgical intervention. This stresses the importance of heightened awareness and ongoing research for optimizing patient outcomes in the face of this elusive condition.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Case Reports in Vascular Medicine<br>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/8702202" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/8702202</a></p>
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spelling Beyond Abdominal Pain: Decoding the Mysteries of Nutcracker SyndromeUsamah Al-Anbagi (22330936)Abdulrahman Saad (21841940)Abdulqadir J. Nashwan (11659453)Biomedical and clinical sciencesCardiovascular medicine and haematologyClinical sciencesabdominal painaortaCT scanendovascular proceduresleft renal vein (LRV)nutcracker syndrome (NCS)superiormesenteric artery (SMA)<p dir="ltr">Nutcracker syndrome (NCS), a rare but impactful vascular condition, emerges from the compression of the left renal vein by adjacent major arteries, leading to a diverse array of symptoms such as hematuria, flank pain, and renal challenges. Highlighting the case of a 30‐year‐old male with an atypical presentation of NCS, this report explores the diagnostic complexities arising from its varied presentations and therapeutic options. It emphasizes the critical role of computed tomography (CT) in unveiling the underlying vascular constriction. Through this lens, the case underscores the necessity of considering NCS in the differential diagnosis of abdominal pain, advocating for a prompt and accurate diagnosis to guide effective management strategies, ranging from conservative approaches to surgical intervention. This stresses the importance of heightened awareness and ongoing research for optimizing patient outcomes in the face of this elusive condition.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Case Reports in Vascular Medicine<br>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/8702202" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/8702202</a></p>2024-07-25T09:00:00ZTextJournal contributioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontextcontribution to journal10.1155/2024/8702202https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Beyond_Abdominal_Pain_Decoding_the_Mysteries_of_Nutcracker_Syndrome/30234550CC BY 4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:figshare.com:article/302345502024-07-25T09:00:00Z
spellingShingle Beyond Abdominal Pain: Decoding the Mysteries of Nutcracker Syndrome
Usamah Al-Anbagi (22330936)
Biomedical and clinical sciences
Cardiovascular medicine and haematology
Clinical sciences
abdominal pain
aorta
CT scan
endovascular procedures
left renal vein (LRV)
nutcracker syndrome (NCS)
superiormesenteric artery (SMA)
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title Beyond Abdominal Pain: Decoding the Mysteries of Nutcracker Syndrome
title_full Beyond Abdominal Pain: Decoding the Mysteries of Nutcracker Syndrome
title_fullStr Beyond Abdominal Pain: Decoding the Mysteries of Nutcracker Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Beyond Abdominal Pain: Decoding the Mysteries of Nutcracker Syndrome
title_short Beyond Abdominal Pain: Decoding the Mysteries of Nutcracker Syndrome
title_sort Beyond Abdominal Pain: Decoding the Mysteries of Nutcracker Syndrome
topic Biomedical and clinical sciences
Cardiovascular medicine and haematology
Clinical sciences
abdominal pain
aorta
CT scan
endovascular procedures
left renal vein (LRV)
nutcracker syndrome (NCS)
superiormesenteric artery (SMA)