Urology Case Reports (Nov 2021)

Idiopathic renal infarction: A new case report

  • Houcem Hedhli,
  • Yassine Ouanes,
  • Mokhtar Bibi,
  • Khaireddine Mraddeli,
  • Sami Benrhouma,
  • Yassine Nouira

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 39
p. 101752

Abstract

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Acute renal infarction is a rare condition that should be considered in the diagnosis of nephretic colic, idiopathic renal infarction is extremely rare with only few cases in literatures. We report a case of a 43-years-old patient who consulted for flank pain. The diagnosis of idiopathic renal infraction was confirmed by CT scan and arteriography. The treatment was based on anticoagulation.

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