Nephrosclerosis: Hardening of the kidney. Is often caused by blood vessel disease such as atherosclerosis. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Nephrosclerosis is available below.
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Kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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