page kidney
Medical Definition
Hypertension resulting from activation of the renin-angiotensin system in response to prolonged compression of the renal parenchyma and blood vessels.
Wikipedia Summary
Page kidney or Page phenomena is a potentially reversible form of secondary arterial hypertension caused by external compression of the renal parenchyma by some perirenal process. Any process that causes mass effect can be a potential cause of Page kidney...
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