Renal Artery Spasm Simulating Organic Disease

Severe Spasm of the Renal Artery after Blunt Abdominal Trauma Simulating End-Organ Infarction

“…This was presumably due to renal artery spasm and endothelial damage, which probably led to stagnation of renal blood flow and finally to thrombosis of the renal artery [ 8 ]. Koehler and Friedenberg demonstrated three cases of renal artery spasm during angiography simulating end-organ infraction [ 9 ].…”