A Rare Cause of Renovascular Hypertension: Takayasu Arteritis with Only Renal Artery Involvement
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Tarih
2009
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Taylor & Francis Inc
Erişim Hakkı
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Özet
Takayasu arteritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects mainly the aorta, main branches of aorta, and pulmonary arteries with unknown etiology. Disease affecting solely the renal arteries is rare. We will present a case that had hypertension, hypokalemia, and metabolic alkalosis where the etiology was type 2 Takayasu arteritis, affecting renal arteries.
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Anahtar Kelimeler
Takayasu arteritis, hypocalemia, metabolic alkalosis, hypertension
Kaynak
Renal Failure
WoS Q Değeri
Q4
Scopus Q Değeri
Q2
Cilt
31
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4
