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Preferred term

Renal Artery Obstruction  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Renal Artery Stenoses
  • Renal Artery Stenosis
  • Stenoses, Renal Artery
  • Stenosis, Renal Artery

Note

  • renal artery thrombosis: coordinate IM with THROMBOSIS (IM); consider also HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR (hypertension caused by renal artery obstruction or compression)

Scope note

  • Narrowing or occlusion of the RENAL ARTERY or arteries. It is due usually to ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; THROMBOSIS; EMBOLISM, or external pressure. The reduced renal perfusion can lead to renovascular hypertension (HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR).

History note

  • RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS was see under RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION 1963-83

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • munuaisvaltimo-obstruktio
  • munuaisvaltimoahtauma
  • munuaisvaltimon obstruktio
  • munuaisvaltimon stenoosi
  • munuaisvaltimon tukkeuma
  • munuaisvaltimon tukos
  • munuaisvaltimostenoosi
  • munuaisvaltimotukkeuma
  • munuaisvaltimotukos
  • Swedish

  • Njurartärobstruktion
  • Njurartärstenos

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012078

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