Case Reports in Clinical Medicine

Volume 4, Issue 5 (May 2015)

ISSN Print: 2325-7075   ISSN Online: 2325-7083

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Diagnosis of Aortic Coarctation Using Renal Dopplersonography, a Case Report (Short Report)

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DOI: 10.4236/crcm.2015.45038    2,924 Downloads   3,860 Views  Citations

ABSTRACT

Renal Doppler sonography has proved efficacious in detection of several important underlying causes of secondary hypertension. Its application in diagnosis of congenital arterial abnormalities has also recently received attention. Herein, we presented a patient who was diagnosed with coarctation of the aorta (COA) using renal Doppler sonography during work-up for secondary hypertension.

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Rezaee, A. , Ebrahimi, L. and Saedi, S. (2015) Diagnosis of Aortic Coarctation Using Renal Dopplersonography, a Case Report. Case Reports in Clinical Medicine, 4, 189-192. doi: 10.4236/crcm.2015.45038.

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