Benign arterial nephrosis due to essential hypertension in the elderly

This disease is common and is caused by systemic hypertension. It is the second disease that causes end-stage renal failure in western countries (approximately 25%), and the incidence in China is increasing. The disease can be divided into two types: benign arteriolar nephrosclerosis and malignant arteriolar nephrosclerosis.

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