Changes of arterial pressure following relief of obstruction in adults with hydronephrosis
Background: As much as 20% of all cases of hypertension are associated with kidney malfunctions. We have previously demonstrated in animals and in pediatric patients that hydronephrosis causes hypertension, which was attenuated by surgical relief of the ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction. This...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Upsala Medical Society
2018-10-01
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Series: | Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03009734.2018.1521890 |