Renal ischemia

Renal ischemia

Renal ischemia or "ischaemia", also called nephric ischemia is the deficiency of blood in one or both kidneys, or nephrons, usually due to functional constriction or actual obstruction of a blood vessel.

Inflammation due to Renal Ischemia.

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