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Renal vein thrombosis

Synonyms

Thromboembolism of renal vein

Thrombosis of renal vein

May Cause

Abdominal calcification in an infant or child

Ascites in an infant or child

Bilaterally decreased renal contrast concentration

Cortical nephrocalcinosis

Decreased renal artery diastolic flow

Decreased renal cortical echogenicity

Decreased renal transplant function

Decreased size of part of a kidney

Dense nephrogram

Enlargement of renal transplant

Hyperechoic renal cortex

Hyperechoic renal parenchyma

Increased resistance index of renal transplant

Mural ureteral filling defect

Nonvisceral abdominal calcification

Perinephric hematoma

Renal papillary necrosis

Sonographically ill-defined renal parenchymal mass

Striated nephrogram

Unilateral absence or blurring of renal outline

Unilateral large kidney

Unilateral small kidney

Unilaterally decreased renal contrast concentration

Upper abdominal mass in a neonate or child

May Be Caused by

Common: Dehydration; Idiopathic renal vein thrombosis; Renal cell carcinoma; Sarcoma of inferior vena cava; Thrombosis of inferior vena cava
Uncommon: Amyloidosis; Ascending phlebitis; Bleeding tendency; Congenital heart disease; Diabetic glomerulosclerosis; Glomerulonephritis; Multiple myeloma; Nephrotic syndrome; Polycythemia vera; Postoperative state; Postpartum state; Pyelonephritis; Renal hypertension; Sickle cell disease; Trauma