Spontaneous improvement of hypertension in multicystic dysplastic kidney: A case report

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 954-958

  Oliveira, Eduardo A ^a,b   Simões Silva, Ana Cristina ^a   Siqueira Rabelo, Eli Armando ^a   Freire Filgueiras, Maria Tereza F ^a   Pereira, Alamanda K ^a   Mesquita, Francesca M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasonography; Hypertension; Multicystic kidney; Renin

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; RENIN;

ANGIOTENSIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; NEPHRECTOMY; NORMAL VALUE; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENAL; INFANT; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0036957173     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-002-0905-3     Document Type: Article

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