Benign nephrosclerosis refers to the renal changes most commonly occurring in association with long-standing hypertension. It is termed benign because it rarely progresses to clinically significant ...

hypertension and nephrosclerosis. The risks and benefits of NSS must be considered individually in such patients, because the age of the patient at the time of presentation, comorbidities and risk ...

Group 4 (15 patients): chronic renal insufficiency due to chronic glomerulonephritis, chronic pyelonephritis, nephrosclerosis, congenital hypoplastic kidney and congenital bladder-neck obstruction.

Large-scale outcome trials have demonstrated that blood pressure reduction with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or calcium channel blockers (CCBs) is associated with reduced ...