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Hypertension in Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Source :
- Pediatric Hypertension; 2011, p397-418, 22p
- Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- Kidney disease is the most common identifiable cause of secondary hypertension in childhood. In this chapter, the prevalence, pathophysiology, and treatment of renal hypertension will be reviewed, with an emphasis on recent clinical trial results demonstrating the benefits of aggressive treatment of hypertension on the rate of progression of chronic kidney disease. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISBNs :
- 9781603278232
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Pediatric Hypertension
- Publication Type :
- Book
- Accession number :
- 76678874
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-824-9_22