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Renal autotransplantation in patients with loin pain-hematuria syndrome.

OBJECTIVE
To determine if renal autotransplantation is an effective treatment for the loin pain-hematuria syndrome.


DESIGN
Retrospective chart review.


SETTING
Tertiary care referral centre in Manitoba.


PATIENTS
Four patients referred for diagnosis and management of loin pain-hematuria syndrome. Follow-up for each of the four was 2, 24, 29 and 48 months.


INTERVENTION
Renal autotransplantation.


MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES
Relief of pain with preservation of renal function and blood pressure.


RESULTS
All four patients experienced relief of the pain of loin pain-hematuria syndrome. Renal function was preserved and blood pressure maintained. Narcotic analgesia was discontinued in all cases.


CONCLUSION
Renal autotransplantation appears to be an effective treatment for patients with loin pain-hematuria syndrome.