Targeting renin-angiotensin system in malignant hypertension in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

Hypertension is common in hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and often difficult to control. Local renin-angiotensin activation is believed to be an important part of thrombotic microangiopathy, leading to a vicious cycle of progressive renal injury and intractable hypertension. This has been demonstra...

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Main Authors: V Raghunathan, S K Sethi, M A Dragon-Durey, M Dhaliwal, R Raina, P Jha, S B Bansal, V Kher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2017;volume=27;issue=2;spage=136;epage=140;aulast=Raghunathan