loading...| Preferred Name |
nephrosclerosis |
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| Synonyms |
Renal sclerosis, unspecified nephrosclerosis renal sclerosis |
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| Definitions |
http://www.britannica.com/science/nephrosclerosis Hardening of the walls of the small arteries and arterioles (small arteries that convey blood from arteries to the even smaller capillaries) of the kidney. This condition is caused by hypertension (high blood pressure) Hardening of the kidney due to infiltration by fibrous connective tissue (fibrosis), usually caused by renovascular diseases or chronic hypertension. Nephrosclerosis leads to renal ischemia. |
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http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_1000041 |
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SNOMEDCT:32916005 MedDRA:10029159 MeSH:D009400 MESH:D009400 SCTID:32916005 UMLS:C0027719 DOID:11664 ICD9:587 MONDO:0006044 |
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| definition |
Hardening of the walls of the small arteries and arterioles (small arteries that convey blood from arteries to the even smaller capillaries) of the kidney. This condition is caused by hypertension (high blood pressure) Hardening of the kidney due to infiltration by fibrous connective tissue (fibrosis), usually caused by renovascular diseases or chronic hypertension. Nephrosclerosis leads to renal ischemia. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_11664 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0027719 |
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Renal sclerosis, unspecified nephrosclerosis renal sclerosis |
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EFO:1000041 |
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nephrosclerosis |
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| notation |
EFO:1000041 |
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nephrosclerosis |
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| see also |
https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7179/nephrosclerosis |
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| term editor |
Laura Huerta |
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