Renal Infarction following Blunt Abdominal Trauma in a Patient with Extra- Renal Artery: a Case Report
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Aim: Trauma-related renal infarction is a rare condition. In this report, we describe a 49-year-old male case of renal infarction due to a fall from height-induced traumatic renal artery occlusion with a surviving kidney thanks to an extra-renal artery. Emergency medicine specialists should consider the possibility of trauma-related renal infarction, as renal failure may develop in patients with a missed or late diagnosis.
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تاریخ انتشار 2014