Key result
Nutcracker syndrome warrants conservative management in children and surgical or endovascular intervention in adults.
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Review
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Age-stratified management applies to nutcracker syndrome; leaves open optimal adult intervention selection without prospective data.
Nutcracker syndrome can be managed conservatively or medically in children, while adults often require invasive therapies such as renal vein transposition or stenting.
Kolber et al. (2021) conducted a review in Nutcracker syndrome. Conservative and surgical therapies was evaluated. Nutcracker syndrome is an extrinsic compression of the left renal vein managed conservatively in children and with surgical or endovascular interventions in adults.
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