renal artery obstruction
MONDO:0006945Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names renal artery obstruction yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Narrowing or occlusion of the renal artery or arteries. It is due usually to atherosclerosis; fibromuscular dysplasia; thrombosis; embolism, or external pressure. The reduced renal perfusion can lead to renovascular hypertension (hypertension, renovascular).
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006945), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of