radiation nephropathy
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Etiology
- radiation exposure to the kidneys of > 23 Gy
Clinical manifestations
- hypertension
- renal insufficiency
- vascular injury
- proteinuria
- anemia
- manifestations occur months after exposure
More general terms
References
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998