Successful transarterial embolization of idiopathic renal arteriovenous fistula.
A case of idiopathic renal arteriovenous fistula in a 46-year-old woman presenting intensive right renal colic associated to massive hematuria is reported. The renal arteriography confirmed the diagnosis and embolization of the fistula was performed. The transarterial embolization was successful no recurrence is observed after one year follow-up.
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Service d Urologie, Centre Hospitalier Princesse Grace de Monaco, Principaute de Monaco.
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Brunner
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D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000628:therapy*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012074:Remission Induction; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000002:abnormalities*; D012082:Renal Veins / Q000002:abnormalities*