hypertensive nephropathy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
kidney disease
gptkbp:affects gptkb:kidney
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs hypertensive nephrosclerosis
gptkbp:causedBy chronic hypertension
gptkbp:complication chronic kidney disease
end-stage renal disease
gptkbp:diagnosedBy urinalysis
blood tests
renal biopsy
gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis diabetic nephropathy
chronic glomerulonephritis
gptkbp:firstDescribed 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label hypertensive nephropathy
gptkbp:ICD-10_code I12
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D006980
gptkbp:pathology glomerulosclerosis
arteriolar nephrosclerosis
gptkbp:prevalence higher in elderly
higher in African descent
gptkbp:progression slowly progressive
gptkbp:riskFactor long-standing high blood pressure
gptkbp:symptom hypertension
proteinuria
impaired renal function
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:angiotensin_receptor_blockers
lifestyle modification
ACE inhibitors
antihypertensive medication
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:nephropathy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8