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June 19, 2013

Hypertensive Kidney Disease Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Hypertensive Kidney Disease article.

Albumin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

American Medical Association: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Angiotensin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Calcium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clinical trials: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Creatinine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Department of Health and Human Services: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dialysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diastolic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

EGFR: See the definition from MedTerms.com

End-stage renal disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enzyme: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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ESRD: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Glomerular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Health and Human Services: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

High blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypertension: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Journal of the American Medical Association: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Microalbuminuria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

NHLBI: See the definition from MedTerms.com

NIH: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nutrition: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Polycystic kidney disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Prehypertension: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Proteins: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Proteinuria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Receptor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Renal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sodium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Systolic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vessel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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