Rare cause of severe hypertension in an adolescent boy presenting with short stature: Questions

Pediatr Nephrol. 2020 Mar;35(3):403-404. doi: 10.1007/s00467-019-04351-2. Epub 2019 Sep 16.
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Keywords: Childhood; Hyperkalemia; Hypertension.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Amlodipine / administration & dosage
  • Antihypertensive Agents / administration & dosage
  • Body Height
  • Developmental Disabilities / blood
  • Developmental Disabilities / diagnosis
  • Developmental Disabilities / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / blood
  • Hypertension / diagnosis
  • Hypertension / drug therapy
  • Hypertension / etiology*
  • Male
  • Medical History Taking
  • Renin / blood
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Weight Gain*

Substances

  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Amlodipine
  • Renin