Nephrol Dial Transplant (2004) 19: 1928-1929
Nephrol Dial Transplant Vol. 19 No. 7 © ERA-EDTA 2004; all rights reserved
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Bilateral perirenal fluid accumulation associated with Eisenmenger's syndrome
1 Division of Cardiology and 2 Division of Clinical Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine and 3 Institute of Radiology II, Innsbruck University Hospital, Innsbruck, Austria
Correspondence and offprint requests to: Dr G. Pölzl, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Innsbruck University Hospital, Anichstrasse 35, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria. Email: gerhard.poelzl@uklibk.ac.at
Keywords: Eisenmenger's syndrome; pulmonary hypertension; renal capsule; renal compression
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Introduction
Eisenmenger's syndrome results from congenital heart disease with a large left to right shunt causing systemic blood pressure in the pulmonary circulation. In addition to
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