Renal Diseases and Hypertension

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What is a characteristic of Renal Artery Stenosis?

  • Ostial lesion beyond 1 cm of renal artery origin
  • Ostial lesion within 1 cm of renal artery origin (correct)
  • Asymmetrical kidney size with a difference of less than 1 cm
  • Bilateral symmetrical kidney size

What is a symptom of Renal Artery Stenosis?

  • Severe uncontrolled hypertension
  • Recurrent attacks of acute pulmonary edema (correct)
  • Severe uncontrolled hypotension
  • Transient ischemic attack

What is a risk factor for adverse prognosis in hypertension?

  • Male sex (correct)
  • Age less than 50 years
  • Obese individuals
  • Female sex

What is a diagnosis that can be suspected in patients with asymmetrical kidney size?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a type of hypertension?

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What is a characteristic of Resistant Hypertension?

<p>Failure of medical treatment with 3 antihypertensive medications including diuretic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a cause of Refractory Hypertension?

<p>Failure to diagnose secondary underlying causes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a symptom of Pheochromocytoma?

<p>Conns syndrome (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a risk factor for hypertension?

<p>Age more than 50 years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a type of disease that can cause hypertension?

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