Borazan Ali, Sevindik Omur Gokmen, Solmaz Dilek, Gulcu Aytac, Cavdar Caner, Sifil Aykut, Celik Ali, Akar Servet, Goktay Yigit, Camsari Taner
Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nephrology, Hatay, Turkey.
Ren Fail. 2009;31(4):327-31. doi: 10.1080/08860220902780093.
Takayasu arteritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects mainly the aorta, main branches of aorta, and pulmonary arteries with unknown etiology. Disease affecting solely the renal arteries is rare. We will present a case that had hypertension, hypokalemia, and metabolic alkalosis where the etiology was type 2 Takayasu arteritis, affecting renal arteries.
高安动脉炎是一种慢性炎症性疾病,主要累及主动脉、主动脉主要分支和肺动脉,病因不明。仅累及肾动脉的疾病较为罕见。我们将介绍一例患有高血压、低钾血症和代谢性碱中毒的病例,其病因是2型高安动脉炎,累及肾动脉。