Neonatal renovascular hypertension: haematoma within the renal arterial wall. A case report.
A two-hour-old girl with renovascular hypertension is presented. After aggressive antihypertensive medication, nephrectomy was carried out, but she expired soon after operation. Autopsy revealed intramural haematomas between the media and the adventitia at the centre of both renal arteries where the luminal occlusions were observed.
D001027:Aortography; D005260:Female; D006406:Hematoma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006978:Hypertension, Renovascular / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009392:Nephrectomy; D012078:Renal Artery Obstruction / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery