First-attack pediatric hypertensive crisis presenting to the pediatric emergency department

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Yang, Wen Chieh ^a   Zhao, Lu Lu ^b   Chen, Chun Yu ^a   Wu, Yung Kang ^b   Chang, Yu Jun ^a   Wu, Han Ping ^b,c  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Children; Hypertensive crisis; Hypertensive emergency; Hypertensive urgency

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ATENOLOL; CAPTOPRIL; CARVEDILOL; FUROSEMIDE; LABETALOL; LISINOPRIL; NICAMETATE; NIFEDIPINE; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PROPRANOLOL; SERVIDIPINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY PATIENT; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION ENCEPHALOPATHY; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; METABOLIC DISORDER; NAUSEA; PEDIATRIC WARD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORAX PAIN; VOMITING;

EID: 84871695513     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-12-200     Document Type: Article

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