Impact of Small Renal Ischemia in Hypertension Development: Renovascular Hypertension Caused by Small Branch Artery Stenosis

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2016 Mar;18(3):248-9. doi: 10.1111/jch.12661. Epub 2015 Aug 21.

Authors

Eikan Mishima¹, Junichiro Hashimoto¹, Yasutoshi Akiyama¹, Hisato Shima¹, Kazumasa Seiji², Kei Takase², Takaaki Abe³, Sadayoshi Ito¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology, and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.
² Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.
³ Division of Medical Science, Tohoku University Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, Sendai, Japan.

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Computed Tomography Angiography
Early Diagnosis
Humans
Hypertension, Renovascular / diagnostic imaging
Hypertension, Renovascular / etiology*
Male
Renal Artery Obstruction / complications*
Sensitivity and Specificity
Ultrasonography, Doppler