Renovascular Disease: Etiology and Pathophysiology – Secondary Hypertension
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Renovascular Disease: Etiology and Pathophysiology – Secondary Hypertension“ von Amy Sussman, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 4 – Selective Sub-Internship“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following is associated with fibromuscular dysplasia?
- A string of beads on a renal angiogram
- Elevated ESR and CRP
- Diffuse proliferative glomerulosclerosis on renal biopsy
- Anemia and thrombocytopenia
- Hyperkalemia
Which of the following is true regarding renal artery stenosis?
- Risk factors for atherosclerotic disease are often present.
- It is seen in about 10% of individuals with mild to moderate hypertension.
- It does not affect overall kidney function.
- Urinalysis frequently shows advanced proteinuria and RBC casts.
- It causes an inappropriate inhibition of RAAS.
Which of the following is associated with the pathogenesis of renovascular hypertension?
- Increased ADH release
- Increased sodium excretion
- Increased water excretion
- Decreased aldosterone release
- Widespread vasodilation
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Dozent des Vortrages Renovascular Disease: Etiology and Pathophysiology – Secondary Hypertension
Amy Sussman, MD
Dr. Amy Sussman is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Medicine of the University of Arizona (UA), USA.
She obtained her MD from the University of Arizona in 2001 and completed residency and a Nephrology Fellowship at the University of Washington. Dr. Sussman was recruited back to the UA in 2009 and also serves as her department's clerkship director, and as the program director of the UA Nephrology Fellowship.
Because of her strong emphasis on medical student teaching, she has been distinguished with multiple teaching awards in the UA College of Medicine.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Sussman teaches courses on Nephrology.
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