Childhood hypertension: etiology, diagnosis, and treatment |
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Authors: | A P Rocchini |
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Abstract: | The introduction of blood pressure measurements as an integral part of the routine care of children and adolescents has increased awareness of a significant incidence of hypertension in the pediatric age group. The concepts and principles discussed in this article provide a basis for the diagnosis and management of childhood hypertension. |
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