Recurrent renal Infarction Associated with Protein S Deficiency: a Case Study
Journal Title: International Journal of Health Sciences and Research - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
Acute renal infarction is a rare condition that can cause irreversible kidney damage. The clinical presentation is nonspecific and the diagnosis is frequently miss doe delayed. We report a 55 year-old man who presented with a 5 hours history of acute right lower abdominal pain. His past medical history is significant for protein s deficiency and recurrent thromboembolic events. Computerized topography of the abdomen confirmed diagnosis of acute renal infarction.
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Yazeed Alhathal
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