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Case Reports
. 1976 Mar;126(3):634-7.
doi: 10.2214/ajr.126.3.634.

Radiation-induced renovascular hypertension

G E Staab, C J Tegtmeyer, W C Constable
Case Reports

Radiation-induced renovascular hypertension

G E Staab et al. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1976 Mar.

Abstract

Radiation is known to produce changes in the small vessels and interstitium of the kidneys resulting in hypertension. Two cases of renal artery stenosis and resultant hypertension secondary to abdominal irradiation are reported and the literature is reviewed.

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