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Curable Hypertension.

Authors :
Gallery, E.D.M.
McGinn, S.
Fung, C.
Mahony, J.F.
Source :
Hypertension in Pregnancy. Nov2008, Vol. 27 Issue 4, p406-412. 7p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

Hypertension due to a reninoma (suspected on the basis of biochemical and clinical features, and exquisite sensitivity of hypertension to angiotensin-converting enzyme [ACE] inhibition, but not visible on imaging) was cured by laparoscopic nephrectomy. Treatment was followed by an uneventful pregnancy. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10641955
Volume :
27
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Hypertension in Pregnancy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
35175063
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/10641950801955717