RENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM – A CASE REPORT FROM KP
Renal artery aneurysm (RAA) is a rare lesion and occurs in less than 1% of the population. There are multiple available treatment options which depend on the type of aneurysm and the timely diagnoses of the condition. Understanding these options is important; endovascular techniques, renal auto-tra...
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Renal artery aneurysm (RAA) is a rare lesion and occurs in less than 1% of the population. There are multiple available treatment options which depend on the type of aneurysm and the timely diagnoses of the condition. Understanding these options is important; endovascular techniques, renal auto-transplantation and nephrectomy maybe indicated. A case of RAA in the left renal artery which was surgically treated with radical nephrectomy because of the nature of the presentation which was an emergency and was managed swiftly to save the patient’s life.
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spelling | doaj-art-b0937d2aa25e4d68bb6ec711dfef70642025-02-06T08:43:20ZengRawalpindi Medical UniversityJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College1683-35621683-35702023-04-0127110.37939/jrmc.v27i1.1447RENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM – A CASE REPORT FROM KPOmer NasimZainab RustamZubair Ahmed KhanJamil Ahmad Renal artery aneurysm (RAA) is a rare lesion and occurs in less than 1% of the population. There are multiple available treatment options which depend on the type of aneurysm and the timely diagnoses of the condition. Understanding these options is important; endovascular techniques, renal auto-transplantation and nephrectomy maybe indicated. A case of RAA in the left renal artery which was surgically treated with radical nephrectomy because of the nature of the presentation which was an emergency and was managed swiftly to save the patient’s life. https://www.journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC/article/view/1447renal artery aneurysm |
spellingShingle | Omer Nasim Zainab Rustam Zubair Ahmed Khan Jamil Ahmad RENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM – A CASE REPORT FROM KP Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College renal artery aneurysm |
title | RENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM – A CASE REPORT FROM KP |
title_full | RENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM – A CASE REPORT FROM KP |
title_fullStr | RENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM – A CASE REPORT FROM KP |
title_full_unstemmed | RENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM – A CASE REPORT FROM KP |
title_short | RENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM – A CASE REPORT FROM KP |
title_sort | renal artery aneurysm a case report from kp |
topic | renal artery aneurysm |
url | https://www.journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC/article/view/1447 |
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