Pseudoxanthoma elasticum: A rare cause of hypertension in children

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 183-185

  Ekim, Mesiha ^a,b   Tümer, Necmiye ^a   Atmaca, Leyla ^a   Anadolu, Rana ^a   Salih, Mustafa ^a   Dönmez, Osman ^a   Özkaya, Nuray ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Ophthalmology ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Pseudoxanthoma elasticum

Indexed keywords

RENIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM;

EID: 0031943350     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050432     Document Type: Article

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