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Incidental Renal Infarction on imaging for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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Title: Incidental Renal Infarction on imaging for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Authors: Cevdet Donmez, Asma Bitar De Zayas-Enriquez, Hosny Hamza, Humayun Bashir

Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association

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Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2024

Volume: 74

Issue: 11

Language: en

DOI: 10.47391/JPMA.24-93

Categories
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (1) Vascular Surgery (1217) Renal Imaging (6) Radiology (9447) Nephrology (4362)

Abstract

A 59-year-old man who under surveillance for abdominal aortic aneurysm and peripheral artery disease, was investigatedwith a CT Angiogram aorta. The CT scan showed an abdominal aortic aneurysm reaching 6.2cm with significant thrombusburden, occluded coeliac artery, occluded left iliac artery, calcified stenosis of the right renal artery and features of chronicrenal infarct in the right upper pole. Technetium-99m dimercaptosuccinic acid (Tc-99m DMSA) renal scan was done todocument the extent of the infarction and for differential function of the kidneys.Keywords: Renal infarction, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Contrast Enhanced CT, DMSA.

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