Renal auto-transplantation with interposed PTFE arterial graft: not necessarily a cure for loin pain/haematuria syndrome.
A case report of a 23 year old man is described who was diagnosed with loin pain/haematuria syndrome. Despite auto-transplantation with interposed polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)-prosthesis in the arterial anastomosis the symptoms recurred. A possible mechanism for the recurrent pain is proposed.
Blacklock
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Department of Urology, Walsgrave Hospital NHS Trust, Coventry, U.K.
Raabe
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Lam
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D000328:Adult; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D017763:Autonomic Denervation / Q000379:methods*; D006417:Hematuria / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000294:innervation* / Q000601:surgery; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D010388:Pelvis / Q000601:surgery; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000294:innervation / Q000601:surgery*; D013526:Surgical Mesh; D013577:Syndrome; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene