Regression of hypertensive nephropathy during three years of optimal blood pressure control

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 115, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 429-431

  Puttinger, Heidi ^b   Soleiman, Afschin ^b   Oberbauer, Rainer ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Blood pressure control; Hypertension; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Nephropathy; Regression; Retinopathy

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CASE REPORT; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSIVE NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; REMISSION;

EID: 0142222965     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03040436     Document Type: Article

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