Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors for Secondary Erythrocytosis [5]

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 492-493

  Fakhouri, Fadi ^a   Grünfeld, Jean Pierre ^a   Hermine, Olivier ^a   Delarue, Richard ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HYDROXYUREA; IRBESARTAN; LISINOPRIL;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHROCYTOSIS; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; LETTER; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PHLEBOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1542328126     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-140-6-200403160-00032     Document Type: Letter

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