Urology Annals (Jan 2022)

A rare case of renal artery aneurysm - dawning of new treatment approach

  • Asyraf Mad Dan,
  • Saiful Azli,
  • Mohd Ghani Khairul-Asri,
  • Arvind Vashdev Jagwani

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/ua.ua_65_21
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 99 – 101

Abstract

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Renal artery aneurysms are a rare occurrence, with a prevalence of about <1%. The majority of patients are asymptomatic and are diagnosed through incidental findings on imaging. In very rare occurrences, the aneurysm can rupture and cause significant morbidity and even death.

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