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Severe arterial hypertension (HTN) in pediatrics is mainly due to secondary causes. Here we describe the case of a 14-year-old female adolescent with severe HTN, metabolic alkalosis, and hypokalemia, secondary… Click to show full abstract
Severe arterial hypertension (HTN) in pediatrics is mainly due to secondary causes. Here we describe the case of a 14-year-old female adolescent with severe HTN, metabolic alkalosis, and hypokalemia, secondary to a renin-secreting juxtaglomerular cell tumor diagnosed after 2 years of HTN progression.
Keywords:
juxtaglomerular cell;
cell tumor;
case;
arterial hypertension
Journal Title: Archivos argentinos de pediatria
Year Published: 2023
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Journal Title: Archivos argentinos de pediatria
Year Published: 2023
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