Simple renal cysts in hypertensive patients: Relation between cyst growing and anti-hypertensive therapy

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 175-180

  Schiavone, Cosima ^a,d   Salvatore, L ^a   Primavera, A ^a   Cuccurullo, F ^a   Verna, N ^a,b   Di Stefano, F ^a   Thomson, E ^c   Tenaglia, R ^a   Di Gioacchino, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Allergy and Clinical Immunology   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ca antagonists; Hypertension; Renal simple cyst

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP AGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENZYME ACTIVATOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELL SECRETION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST HYPERPLASIA; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY CYST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0037490850     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463200301600212     Document Type: Article

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