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Abstract. A 7-year-old child presented with a severe form of Takayasus arteritis, with two consecutive episodes involving the right testis and then the left kidney 6 months later. The renal artery obstruction was accompanied by severe hypertension. An aortography showed a complete obstruction of the left renal artery and a narrowing of the right subclavian artery. Plasma renin activity was high. Serum...