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High renin hypertension in focal renal fibromuscular dysplasia: turn off of renin system angiotensin overactivation by renal angioplasty cured high blood pressure and quickly reversed myocardial hypertrophy

BACKGROUND: Fibromuscolar dysplasia (FMD) is an idiopathic, non-atherosclerotic and non-inflammatory stenotic lesion of renal arteries causing renovascular hypertension up-regulating renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. CASE REPORT: A 18-year-old man was referred to our Hypertension Center (Clinica...

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Autores principales: Merla, Simona, Simoni, Riccardo, Tedeschi, Stefano, Ferrari, Massimiliano, Passeri, Giovanni, Marcato, Carla, Epifani, Enrico, Semproni, Ignazio, Zini, Giulia, Verzicco, Ignazio, Coghi, Pietro, Volpi, Riccardo, Cabassi, Aderville
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mattioli 1885 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8142778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33944843
http://dx.doi.org/10.23750/abm.v92iS1.9358