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British Journal of Radiology (2007) 80, e105-e106
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doi: 10.1259/bjr/82836722

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Focal renal infarction: an unusual cause of haematuria in a patient with sickle cell trait

B Hedayati, MB BS, MRCS 1 K M Anson, MBChB, MS, FRCS(Urol) 2 and U Patel, MBChB, MRCP(UK), FRCR 1

Departments of 1 Radiology and 2 Urology, St George's Hospital, Tooting, London SW19 0QT, UK


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Figure 1. Intravenous urogram on admission. The calyces are normal and well defined on this view.

 

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Figure 2. Digital subtraction renal angiography showing two hypovascular foci. One wedge-shaped defect in the upper pole and a small parenchymal defect in the interpolar region of the left kidney. (a) The arterial tree and the vessels can be followed up to the edge of the abnormality without any major occlusion. (b) A late acquisition, but this only showed the main renal vein well.

 





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