Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Disorders of the Nervous Tissue01:28

Disorders of the Nervous Tissue

3.0K
Nervous tissue is a vital component of the human body's communication system, enabling us to perceive and respond to stimuli. However, like all other tissues, it is vulnerable to disorders and diseases that can significantly impact our neurological functioning.
Homeostatic Imbalances:
Alzheimer's disease manifests as a gradual decline in memory and cognitive abilities, attributed to the buildup of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain.
Parkinson's disease arises from the...
3.0K
Cushing Syndrome I: Introduction01:26

Cushing Syndrome I: Introduction

67
Cushing syndrome refers to the collection of clinical manifestations that arise when tissues are exposed to excessive amounts of cortisol or cortisol-like medications over an extended period. Cortisol, a glucocorticoid produced by the adrenal cortex, regulates metabolism, immune responses, and the body’s adaptation to stress. When its concentration remains chronically elevated, these physiological pathways become dysregulated, resulting in the characteristic features of the...
67
Case Studies01:22

Case Studies

11.3K
There are many research methods available to psychologists in their efforts to understand, describe, and explain behavior and the cognitive and biological processes that underlie it.
11.3K
Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System01:18

Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System

1.9K
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is an intricate network of nerves that controls functions such as the regulation of heart rate, digestion, and blood pressure regulation. When this system malfunctions, it can lead to various disorders that affect multiple bodily functions. One common feature of many autonomic disorders is the involvement of smooth blood vessels, which play a crucial role in regulating blood flow throughout the body.
Raynaud's disease, also known as Raynaud's...
1.9K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Traditional wisdom unveiled: an ethnobotanical exploration of medicinal bath plants for postpartum and infant healthcare among the Hakka people in Guangdong, China.

BMC complementary medicine and therapies·2026
Same author

The prognostic value of different HPV infection statuses in cervical cancer.

Scientific reports·2026
Same author

Cascaded microfiber interferometer-fiber Bragg grating sensor for decoupled strain and temperature measurement.

Applied optics·2026
Same author

Spatiochemical Segregation in Porous Lithium-Metal Interphases.

Journal of the American Chemical Society·2026
Same author

Development and external validation of a machine learning-based Cox model for predicting in-hospital survival in classic heatstroke: a multicenter retrospective study.

Scientific reports·2026
Same author

Assessment of malignant risk in thyroid nodules classified as category 4 and above against a background of Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

Gland surgery·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: May 6, 2026

Screening of Axonal Degeneration in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Using Ultrasonography and Nerve Conduction Studies
06:40

Screening of Axonal Degeneration in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Using Ultrasonography and Nerve Conduction Studies

Published on: January 11, 2019

11.7K

Nutcracker syndrome--how well do we know it?

Yangyan He1, Ziheng Wu1, Shanwen Chen2

  • 1Department of Vascular Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.

Urology
|October 22, 2013
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Nutcracker syndrome (NCS) diagnosis is challenging due to anatomical variations. This review recommends endovascular stenting as the primary treatment option for this left renal vein compression condition.

More Related Videos

Author Spotlight: Collecting the Brain and Serum from the Same Mice Fetus to Study Brain Tumor Development
05:44

Author Spotlight: Collecting the Brain and Serum from the Same Mice Fetus to Study Brain Tumor Development

Published on: May 17, 2024

1.3K
Multifactorial Assessment of Motor Behavior in Rats after Unilateral Sciatic Nerve Crush Injury
14:50

Multifactorial Assessment of Motor Behavior in Rats after Unilateral Sciatic Nerve Crush Injury

Published on: July 31, 2021

7.5K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: May 6, 2026

Screening of Axonal Degeneration in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Using Ultrasonography and Nerve Conduction Studies
06:40

Screening of Axonal Degeneration in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Using Ultrasonography and Nerve Conduction Studies

Published on: January 11, 2019

11.7K
Author Spotlight: Collecting the Brain and Serum from the Same Mice Fetus to Study Brain Tumor Development
05:44

Author Spotlight: Collecting the Brain and Serum from the Same Mice Fetus to Study Brain Tumor Development

Published on: May 17, 2024

1.3K
Multifactorial Assessment of Motor Behavior in Rats after Unilateral Sciatic Nerve Crush Injury
14:50

Multifactorial Assessment of Motor Behavior in Rats after Unilateral Sciatic Nerve Crush Injury

Published on: July 31, 2021

7.5K

Area of Science:

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Nephrology
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Nutcracker syndrome (NCS) results from left renal vein compression between the aorta and superior mesenteric artery.
  • Clinical manifestations include hematuria, proteinuria, flank pain, and varicocele.
  • Diagnosis is complicated by anatomical variations, and treatment remains debated.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the characteristics of NCS.
  • To evaluate diagnostic measurements.
  • To summarize current treatment options and propose primary treatment strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of related studies.
  • Analysis of clinical experience from hundreds of cases.
  • Evaluation of diagnostic criteria and treatment outcomes.

Main Results:

  • NCS presents with diverse symptoms, making diagnosis difficult.
  • Various measurements are used for diagnosis, with anatomical variations posing challenges.
  • Treatment options range from conservative management to surgical interventions.

Conclusions:

  • Established diagnostic criteria for NCS.
  • Recommended endovascular stenting as the preferred primary treatment.
  • Highlighted the need for standardized diagnostic and treatment protocols.