Abstract

NANEZ PAZ, Julián Darío; OROZCO BURBANO, Juan David  and  HERNANDEZ DUQUE, Natalia. Renovascular hypertension secondary to congenital hypoplasia of renal arteries in middle adult patient. About a case. Rev. colom. nefrol. [online]. 2018, vol.5, n.1, pp.68-73. ISSN 2500-5006.  https://doi.org/10.22265/acnef.5.2.288.

The tubular hypotrophy of the renal arteries constitutes a rare clinical entity, that is associated with the appearance of renovascular hypertension. Its diagnostic approach is complex and requires the availability of angiography to determine the features of the renal vessels. The following case exemplifies the diagnostic process of a patient with this special clinical situation.

Keywords : Hypoplasia; renal artery; renovascular hypertension; acute kidney injury.

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