Renal artery dissection
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Citation:
Bashir O, Knipe H, Bell D, et al. Renal artery dissection. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 21 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-17365
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Article created:
7 Apr 2012,
Omar Bashir
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At the time the article was created Omar Bashir had no recorded disclosures.
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At the time the article was last revised Henry Knipe had no recorded disclosures.
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Systems:
Synonyms:
- Renal artery dissections
Renal artery dissection may occur as a result of the following processes 1:
- aortic dissection extending to involve the renal artery
- iatrogenic (e.g. catheterization)
- trauma
- atherosclerosis
- fibromuscular dysplasia
- connective tissue diseases (e.g. Marfan syndrome)
- idiopathic/spontaneous
References
- 1. Valji K. Vascular and interventional radiology. W B Saunders Co. (2006) ISBN:0721606210. Read it at Google Books - Find it at Amazon
- 2. Renaud S, Leray-Moraguès H, Chenine L, Canaud L, Vernhet-Kovacsik H, Canaud B. Spontaneous Renal Artery Dissection with Renal Infarction. Clin Kidney J. 2012;5(3):261-4. doi:10.1093/ckj/sfs047 - Pubmed
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