Rare cause of severe hypertension in an adolescent boy presenting with short stature: Answers
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DOI: 10.1007/s00467-019-04352-1
Abstract: The simultaneously evaluated plasma K+ levels, serum aldosterone and renin concentration are essential to differentiate the causes of low-renin hypertension (LRH). In case of low renin with low aldosterone levels, a broad spectrum of monogenic… read more here.
Keywords: severe hypertension; hypertension adolescent; cause severe; hypertension ... See more keywords
The Molecular Genetics of Gordon Syndrome
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DOI: 10.3390/genes10120986
Abstract: Gordon syndrome is a rare inherited monogenic form of hypertension, which is associated with hyperkalaemia and metabolic acidosis. Since the recognition of this predominantly autosomal dominant condition in the 1960s, the study of families with… read more here.
Keywords: molecular genetics; genetics; genetics gordon; wnk kinase ... See more keywords