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Chronic abdominal pain and haematuria in internal medicine: do not forget about the Nutcracker syndrome

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  1. Internal and Sub-Intensive Medicine Department, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria “Ospedali Riuniti”di Ancona, Via Conca 10, Ancona, Italy

    Lorenzo Falsetti

  2. Internal Medicine Department, Ospedale Murri di Fermo, Fermo, Italy

    Giuseppe Pio Martino

  3. UOC Emergency Department, Azienda Ospedaliera “Ospedali Riuniti Marche Nord”, Pesaro, Italy

    Massimo Mattioli

  4. Internal Medicine, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy

    Saverio Menetti

  5. Department of Organ Failure and Transplantation, Ultrasound Unit, S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy

    Carla Serra

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Falsetti, L., Martino, G.P., Mattioli, M. et al. Chronic abdominal pain and haematuria in internal medicine: do not forget about the Nutcracker syndrome. Intern Emerg Med 16, 443–445 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-020-02426-9

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