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  • Title: Renal and endocrine hypertension. A review.
    Author: Chan JC.
    Journal: Int J Pediatr Nephrol; 1983 Sep; 4(3):187-96. PubMed ID: 6358076.
    Abstract:
    Historical prospectives of hypertension studies are introduced. The pathophysiology of hypertension, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, urea-angiotensin interactions, and essential hypertension are reviewed. The causes of secondary hypertension, especially the renovascular and endocrine causes in the child, neonate and post-transplant patients are discussed. Comments are made on the medical costs of diagnostic work-up. Treatment for hypertension is summarized.
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