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ABSTRACT Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a rare large‐vessel vasculitis affecting the aorta and its major branches. Although autoimmune mechanisms are central, prior mycobacterial infections have been hypothesized to contribute to the disease onset. A 55‐year‐old South Asian woman with a history of vitiligo and treated multibacillary leprosy presented with
Ujjawal Bhattarai +7 more
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Surgical treatment of renovascular hypertension in children
Hypertension of renovascular origin in pediatric patients is frequently encountered. Herein, we review our experience, as well as that of others, with this type of patient, and discuss the characteristic features of renovascular hypertension and ...
I Paşaoğlu +3 more
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Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is the second common cause of renovascular hypertension. With the advent of endovascular therapy, angiography has become a diagnostic gold standard for FMD.
Yuxi Li +17 more
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Central illustration summarizing the comprehensive case management of Takayasu arteritis in a 40‐year‐old female. The figure integrates key aspects: vascular pathology (left subclavian occlusion, right subclavian narrowing, 4.0 cm infrarenal aneurysm), clinical presentation (right arm pain, neck stiffness), inflammatory markers (CRP 18.4 mg/L, ESR 45 ...
Sakib Abrar +5 more
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Arterial Stiffness in a Toddler with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Refractory Hypertension
Arterial hypertension is a common finding in patients with neurofibromatosis (NF) type 1. Renovascular hypertension due to renal artery stenosis or midaortic syndrome could be the underlying cause.
Stella Stabouli +7 more
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Nefropatia isquêmica Ischemic nephropathy
A doença renal isquêmica ou nefropatia isquêmica relacionada à doença renovascular pode evoluir de forma rápida e progressiva para a insuficiência renal crônica.
Marcelo Salame +7 more
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Animal models of hypertension and concurrent organs injury
Although hypertension is a frequently seen chronic condition across the world, its exact cause remains unclear. Animal models are beneficial for clarifying the pathogenic mechanism of hypertension and examining new treatments. An optimal animal model for studies on hypertension must well mimic human‐like hemodynamics and pathophysiological structural ...
Ye Wang, Xiaoliang Jiang, Zhiwei Yang
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Diagnostic role of radionuclide renography in patients with renovascular hypertension
Background. Arterial hypertension due to the pathology of the renal artery, according to recent years, is observed in 10–15 % of patients with hypertensive disease; in 30 % of patients, it has a nephrogenic origin. The purpose was to investigate the role
P.O. Korol
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ABSTRACT Shone's complex (SC), a rare congenital cardiovascular malformation featuring multilevel left‐sided obstructive lesions, presents particular diagnostic challenges in adult populations. The complex interplay between congenital anatomical defects and acquired cardiovascular adaptations in adult SC patients requires multidisciplinary management ...
Tingting Su +5 more
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Renin dependent hypertension caused by accessory renal arteries
Background Hypokalemia in the presence of hypertension is often attributed to primary hyperaldosteronism as a cause of secondary hypertension, however secondary hyperaldosteronism may present similarly.
Pei Lin Chan, Florence Hui Sieng Tan
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