Renal Artery Stenosis
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Introduction
reduced renal perfusion, with upregulation of renin
- causes include athersclerosis, fibromuscular dysplasia in young women
- angioplasty +/- stents, bypass surgery
- iscehmic nephropathy can result
The Case of...
a simple case introducing clincial presentation and calling for a differential diagnosis to get students thinking.
Causes and Risk Factors
Pathophysiology
Signs and Symptoms
- history
- physical exam
History
Physical Exam
Investigations
- lab investigations
- diagnostic imaging
Lab Investigations
Diagnostic Imaging
Differential Diagnosis
Treatments
Consequences and Course
Resources and References
Topic Development
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