Acute Kidney Injury Caused by Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome

Figure 1

Contrasted CT abdomen image in (a) showing the narrow-angle created by the SMA anteriorly and descending aorta posteriorly. (b) and (c) showing dilated left renal vein (LRV) and third D3 (marked by), respectively, which are compressed by descending aorta posteriorly and SMA anteriorly.

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