Renal auto transplantation for renovascular hypertension associated with bifurcated renal artery stenosis in a pediatric patient

Background: Renovascular hypertension (RVH) accounts for 10–15% of secondary hypertension in children. RVH is often due to intrinsic renal arterial disease causing stenosis which may also sometimes involve the aorta and other arteries. RVH is treatable in children by surgical and medical interventio...

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Main Authors: Kenji Okumura, Smitha Vidi, Dev M. Desai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618303403