Hyponatremic hypertensive syndrome (HHS) in an 18-month old-child presenting as malignant hypertension: a case report
BACKGROUND:The combination of hyponatremia and renovascular hypertension is called hyponatremic hypertensive syndrome (HHS). Malignant hypertension as a presentation has been reported in adults with HHS but is rare in children.CASE PRESENTATION:An eighteen month-old male presented with drowsiness, s...
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BioMed Central
2004
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Online Access: | BMC Nephrology 2004, 5:5 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/5/5 http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610063 http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610063 |