Hypertension in children and adolescents: Definition, pathophysiology, risk factors, and long-term sequelae

Current Therapeutic Research - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 283-297

  Vogt, Beth A ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Essential; Hypertension; Secondary

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0035022076     PISSN: 0011393X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-393X(01)80013-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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