Publications by authors named "Emerald Zaw"

Page kidney (PK) is a rare renal condition characterized by external compression of the kidney, typically by a subcapsular hematoma, leading to resistant secondary hypertension due to hypoperfusion and ischemia. This hypertension is caused by the external compression of the kidney by a chronic subcapsular hematoma that activates the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) system. Hematoma formation can result from external or internal trauma.

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