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1. Causes of Hypertension in the Young

Author

Boon Seng Ooi, Oon Teik Khoo, Beatrice T. M. Chen, and Charles C. S. Toh

Subjects
Adult, Male, medicine.medical_specialty, Hypertension, Renal, Aortography, Adolescent, Renal Artery Obstruction, Secondary hypertension, Kidney, urologic and male genital diseases, Renovascular hypertension, Glomerulonephritis, Internal medicine, medicine.artery, medicine, Humans, Arteritis, Child, General Environmental Science, Aorta, Nephritis, Pyelonephritis, medicine.diagnostic_test, business.industry, Age Factors, General Engineering, Urography, Papers and Originals, General Medicine, medicine.disease, Hypertension, Cardiology, General Earth and Planetary Sciences, Female, Renal biopsy, business, Pyelogram
Abstract

Of 127 hypertensive patients aged 12 to 40 investigated by intravenous pyelography, abdominal aortography, and renal biopsy an underlying cause was found in 57%. The proportion with secondary hypertension was higher in young patients and in those with severe hypertension. Primary arteritis of the aorta was an important cause of renovascular hypertension in an Asian population.

Published
1970

2. The accessory artery in essential hypertension

Author

Sheng Fong Yu, Beatrice T. M. Chen, Oon Teik Khoo, and Boon Seng Ooi

Subjects
Adult, medicine.medical_specialty, Secondary hypertension, Kidney, Essential hypertension, Renal Artery, medicine.artery, Internal medicine, medicine, Humans, Aorta, Abdominal, Prospective Studies, Renal artery, Prospective cohort study, medicine.diagnostic_test, business.industry, Urography, Articles, General Medicine, medicine.disease, medicine.anatomical_structure, Hypertension, Cardiology, Renal biopsy, business, Pyelogram, Artery
Abstract

Summary Ninety hypertensive patients were investigated by intravenous pyelography, abdominal aortography, and renal biopsy. Accessory arteries were present in four of thirty-nine patients with secondary hypertension, whereas sixteen of fifty-one patients with primary hypertension exhibited this anomaly. These differences in distribution are statistically significant, and the relationship between accessory arteries and primary hypertension is discussed.

Published
1971

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