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Case Reports
. 1975;9(3):293-6.
doi: 10.3109/00365597509134230.

Arterial hypertension due to a renin-producing renal carcinoma

Case Reports

Arterial hypertension due to a renin-producing renal carcinoma

H O Nielsen. Scand J Urol Nephrol. 1975.

Abstract

The case history of a patient with arterial hypertension and increased plasma renin activity is reported. The causative pathology was found to be a renal carcinoma. After nephrectomy both blood pressure and plasma renin activity returned to normal.

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