Renal vein thrombosis is an uncommon disorder that may be caused by:
Abdominal aortic aneurysm Clotting disorders Dehydration (mostly in infants) Estrogen use Nephrotic syndrome Pregnancy Scar formation with pressure on the renal vein Trauma (to the back or abdomen) Tumor
In adults, the most common cause is nephrotic syndrome. In infants, the most common cause is dehydration.
What causes Renal vein thrombosis?
Renal vein thrombosis is an uncommon disorder that may be caused by:
Abdominal aortic aneurysm Clotting disorders Dehydration (mostly in infants) {{ORGANIZATION}} use Nephrotic syndrome Pregnancy Scar formation with pressure on the renal vein Trauma (to the back or abdomen) Tumor
In adults, the most common cause is nephrotic syndrome. In infants, the most common cause is dehydration.