Spontaneous renal hematoma (Wünderlich syndrome) associated with severe hypertension

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 76-77

  Calvo Romero, José María ^a   Ramos Salado, Juan Lucio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALDOSTERONE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; CATECHOLAMINE; CREATININE; DOPAMINE; DOXAZOSIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN; RENIN; TORASEMIDE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FLANK PAIN; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; URINALYSIS; WUNDERLICH SYNDROME;

EID: 0037279769     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-6175.2003.01741.x     Document Type: Review

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