Renal vein thrombosis in neonates. Report of three cases treated with nephrectomy.
Three neonates with unilateral renal vein thrombosis successfully treated with nephrectomy are reported. One of them also received Heparin therapy before and after surgery because of evidence of consumptive coagulopathy. All were well at follow-up.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D009392:Nephrectomy; D012082:Renal Veins; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000628:therapy*