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Query: UMLS:C0016199 (
flank pain
)
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Acute renal infarction presents in a similar clinical picture to that of a renal stone. We report a 55-year-old Saudi female, known to have atrial fibrillation secondary to
mitral stenosis
due to rheumatic heart disease. She presented with a two day history of right
flank pain
that was treated initially as a renal stone. Further investigations confirmed her as a case of renal infarction. Renal infarction is under-diagnosed because the similarity of its presentation to renal stone. Renal infarction should be considered in the differential diagnosis of loin pain, particularly in a patient with atrial fibrillation.
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PMID:Acute renal infarction secondary to atrial fibrillation - mimicking renal stone picture. 1690 29
