Pharmacological interventions for essential hypertension in children

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Chaturvedi, Swasti ^a   Licht, Christoph ^a   Parekh, Rulan ^a   Craig, Jonathan C ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOBARBITAL; BACLOFEN; CLONIDINE; DANTROLENE; DIAZEPAM; GABAPENTIN; PLACEBO; TIZANIDINE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ASTHENIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DROWSINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 77950104635     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008117     Document Type: Review

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