Renal artery stenosis

external

• Synonyms

  • RAS
  • Renovascular disease

• Causes

  • Atherosclerosis
  • Fibromuscular dysplasia
  • Neurofibromatosis I
  • Pseudoxanthoma elasticum

• Effects

  • High renin
  • Paroxysmal Hypertension
  • Abdominal arterial bruit
  • Renal fluid retention
  • Hypokalaemia
  • Metabolic alkalosis
  • Pulmonary oedema

• Parents

  • Renal pathology

• Children

  • Renal arteriosclerosis