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Renal Nutcracker Syndrome MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Renal Nutcracker Syndrome
Tree Number(s)
C12.050.351.968.419.787
C12.200.777.419.787
C12.950.419.787
Unique ID
D059228
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059228
Scope Note
Left RENAL VEIN compression between the AORTA, ABDOMINAL and the SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY. Variable symptoms include HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; HEMATURIA; and VARICOSE VEINS.
Entry Term(s)
Renal Nutcracker Phenomenon
Renal Vein Entrapment Syndrome
Previous Indexing
Vascular Diseases (1982-2011)
See Also
Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome
Public MeSH Note
2012
History Note
2012
Date Established
2012/01/01
Date of Entry
2011/06/24
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Renal Nutcracker Syndrome Preferred
Renal Nutcracker Phenomenon Related
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