Nocturia in elderly people with hypertension - No influence of low-dose thiazide added to losartan

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2155-2156

  Kojima, Taro ^a   Akishita, Masahiro ^a   Iijima, Katsuya ^a   Eto, Masato ^a   Ouchi, Yasuyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CHOLESTEROL ESTERASE; GLUCOSE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOSARTAN; NITROGEN; POTASSIUM; SULFONYLUREA; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; LOW DRUG DOSE; MONOTHERAPY; NOCTURIA; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; DIURETICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOSARTAN; MALE; NOCTURIA; SODIUM CHLORIDE SYMPORTER INHIBITORS;

EID: 55349114356     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01986.x     Document Type: Letter

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