Paroxysmal hypertension due to baroreflex failure

Kidney International

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 126-131

  Zar, T ^a,b   Peixoto, A J ^a,c,d  

^a VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Medical Service 111   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMPHETAMINE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CLONIDINE; COCAINE; CREATININE; DILTIAZEM; DIURETIC AGENT; FISH OIL; GUANADREL; GUANETHIDINE; LABETALOL; LEVOTHYROXINE; METHYLDOPA; METOPROLOL; MEVINOLIN; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; OMEPRAZOLE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TYRAMINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; CAROTID ARTERY BRUIT; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAPHORESIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FATIGUE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEPHROSCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PAROXYSMAL HYPERTENSION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RR INTERVAL; SENSORY EVALUATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STANDING; URINE INCONTINENCE; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE;

EID: 45249123197     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2008.30     Document Type: Article

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