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A Rare Cause of Gross Hematuria in Childhood: Renal Lymphangiectasia

Çağla Serpil DOĞAN
Gülşah KAYA AKSOY
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234–236
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In this article, an adolescent who presented with painless gross hematuria, hypertension, polycythemia and who was determined to have left perirenal lymphangiectasia and ipsilateral decreased renal function on imaging studies is reported.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Renal lymphangiectasia is a rare disorder characterized by cystic malformation of the lymphatic ducts surrounding the kidney.
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Key Findings & Data:Renal lymphangiectasia is a rare disorder characterized by cystic malformation of the lymphatic ducts surrounding the kidney.
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Conclusion & Impact:In this article, an adolescent who presented with painless gross hematuria, hypertension, polycythemia and who was determined to have left perirenal lymphangiectasia and ipsilateral decreased renal function on imaging studies is reported.
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Renal lymphangiectasia is a rare disorder characterized by cystic malformation of the lymphatic ducts surrounding the kidney. In this article, an adolescent who presented with painless gross hematuria, hypertension, polycythemia and who was determined to have left perirenal lymphangiectasia and ipsilateral decreased renal function on imaging studies is reported.

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DOĞAN, Ç. S., AKSOY, G. K. (2018). A Rare Cause of Gross Hematuria in Childhood: Renal Lymphangiectasia. The Journal of Pediatric Research, Cilt: 5 - Sayı: 4, 234–236. https://ajindex.com/articles/362750

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