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Diagnosis and treatment

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Possible investigations:

  • doppler ultrasound, venous phase of renal angiogram; also spiral CT or MRI

Treatment:

  • anticoagulation (e.g. treatment with warfarin for 3-6 months)
  • in acute cases streptokinase may be used to lyse thromboses

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