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Renovascular hypertension

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0100817

The presence of hypertension related to stenosis of the renal artery. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C0020545
  • SNOMEDCT_US:123799005
  • MSH:D006978
comment

Renal artery stenosis can lead to hypertension and chronic kidney disease (due to chronic renal ischemia). The hypertension is caused by activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system.

created by

doelkens

creation date

2011-06-09T04:48:35Z

definition

The presence of hypertension related to stenosis of the renal artery.

has alternative id

HP:0008741

has exact synonym

Hypertension due to renal artery hyperplasia

id

HP:0100817

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