Clinically intractable chronic unilateral hematuria: Successful treatment with renal segmental artery embolization.

Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol

b Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine , Bong Seng Memorial Hospital, Busan , Korea.

Published: August 2018

Chronic unilateral hematuria (CUH) is characterized by intermittent or continuous gross hematuria that cannot be diagnosed using standard radiology and hematology. The authors report a case of CUH with no discrete lesion at ureteroscopy, successfully treated by selective renal artery embolization. Renal artery embolization could be a treatment option for selected patients with clinically intractable CUH.

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