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atheroembolic renal disease |
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atheroembolic renal disease [ath′ərō·embol′ik] a condition of gradual or rapid kidney failure resulting from obstruction of the renal arteries by atheromas and emboli. It is associated with atherosclerosis and hypertension and occurs most frequently in persons over 60 years of age. The patient is usually azotemic and also experiences emboli in other body areas. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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12) In a prospective study of atheroembolic renal disease, patients who had end-stage renal disease were less likely to be under statin treatment. Other conditions which show eosinophiluria include eosinophilic cystitis, (5) atheroembolic renal disease, (9) and schistosomiasis. |
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