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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nasrin Nikravangolsefid, MD-MPH [2]

Overview

Renal biopsy is the gold standard of diagnosis hypertensive nephropathy, but it is rarely used in hypertensive patients.[1]

Other Diagnostic Studies


Figure 1. Fibrous intimal thickening in hypertensive nephropathy



Figure 2. Global glomerular collapse and filling of Bowman’s space with a lightly staining collagenous material





References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Tylicki L, Rutkowski B (2003). "[Hypertensive nephropathy: pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment]". Pol Merkur Lekarski. 14 (80): 168–73. PMID 12728683.
  2. Seccia, Teresa M.; Caroccia, Brasilina; Calò, Lorenzo A. (2017). "Hypertensive nephropathy. Moving from classic to emerging pathogenetic mechanisms". Journal of Hypertension. 35 (2): 205–212. doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000001170. ISSN 0263-6352.

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