Korean J Urol.  1994 Jan;35(1):94-97.

A Case of Renal Parenchymal Hypertension in Child

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  • 1Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

About 10-15% of hypertension is secondary to renal disease. Cause of renal hypertension is renal parenchymal disease or renovascular problem. Hypertension in children which estimate at 1-2 % of all hypertension is very rare. We experienced a ease of renal parenchymal hypertension due to unilateral chronic reflux pyelonephritis in 10 year old boy, treated by nephrectomy.

Keyword

Renal parenchymal hypertension; Child

MeSH Terms

Child*
Humans
Hypertension*
Hypertension, Renal
Male
Nephrectomy
Pyelonephritis
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