Lower Limb Ischemia Caused by Aortic Atherosclerosis Localized in the Horseshoe Renal Isthmus
Intermittent claudication in patients with horseshoe kidneys may arise from sclerotic changes in the aorta due to compression by the renal isthmus. Vascular disease is a relatively lesser-known extrarenal complication of horseshoe kidneys, but it warrants attention.
Authors
- Katsuyuki Aizawa
- Keisuke Senda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5665-2476)
- Hideo Tsunemoto
- Noboru Nagahara
- Chihiro Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9834-4009)
- Satoshi Yasukochi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7283-5248)
- Ken Nishikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9585-1171)
- Takahiro Takeuchi
- Yoshinori Ohtsu
- Minami Inoue
Institutions
- Aizawa Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70232
- Primary Topic
- Renal and Vascular Pathologies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00