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Case report
Idiopathic spontaneous extensive iliocaval thrombosis presenting with renal infarct
  1. Naveen Kumar1,
  2. Aneesh Srivastava1,
  3. Navneet Mishra1 and
  4. Hira Lal2
  1. 1Urology and Renal Transplant, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  2. 2Radiodiagnosis, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  1. Correspondence to Dr Hira Lal; hiralal2007{at}yahoo.co.in

Abstract

We describe an extremely rare case of idiopathic spontaneous extensive venous thrombosis in a young man involving the inferior vena cava, the iliac veins and both renal veins associated with right haemorrhagic renal infarction with non-functioning right kidney.

  • haematuria
  • urology
  • venous thromboembolism

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  • Contributors NK, AS and HL conducted the study including patient recruitment, data collection and data analysis. NK and NM did the literature review and prepared the manuscript draft. All the authors had complete access to the study data. The manuscript was finally reviewed by AS and approved by HL.

  • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

  • Competing interests None declared.

  • Patient consent for publication Obtained.

  • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.