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Tumor de células yuxtaglomerulares (reninoma) como causa de hipertensión arterial en la adolescencia. A propósito de un caso / Juxtaglomerular cell tumor (reninoma) as a cause of arterial hypertension in adolescents. A case report
Pompozzi, Luis A; Iturzaeta, Adriana; Deregibus, María I; Steinbrun, Silvina; Centeno, María del Valle.
Affiliation
  • Pompozzi, Luis A; Hospital de Pediatría S.A.M.I.C. Prof. Dr. Juan P. Garrahan. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. AR
  • Iturzaeta, Adriana; Hospital Pedro de Elizalde. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. AR
  • Deregibus, María I; Hospital de Pediatría S.A.M.I.C. Prof. Dr. Juan P. Garrahan. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. AR
  • Steinbrun, Silvina; Hospital de Pediatría S.A.M.I.C. Prof. Dr. Juan P. Garrahan. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. AR
  • Centeno, María del Valle; Hospital de Pediatría S.A.M.I.C. Prof. Dr. Juan P. Garrahan. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. AR
Arch. argent. pediatr ; 121(4): e202202835, ago. 2023. ilus
Article in En, Es | LILACS, BINACIS | ID: biblio-1443060
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RESUMEN
La hipertensión arterial (HTA) grave en pediatría responde fundamentalmente a causas secundarias. Presentamos una paciente adolescente de 14 años con HTA grave, alcalosis metabólica e hipopotasemia, secundaria a un tumor de células yuxtaglomerulares productor de renina, diagnosticado luego de dos años de evolución de HTA.
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.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: BINACIS / LILACS Main subject: Hypertension / Hypokalemia / Kidney Neoplasms Type of study: Etiology_studies / Health_technology_assessment Limits: Adolescent / Female / Humans Language: En / Es Journal: Arch. argent. pediatr Journal subject: PEDIATRIA Year: 2023 Document type: Article Affiliation country:

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: BINACIS / LILACS Main subject: Hypertension / Hypokalemia / Kidney Neoplasms Type of study: Etiology_studies / Health_technology_assessment Limits: Adolescent / Female / Humans Language: En / Es Journal: Arch. argent. pediatr Journal subject: PEDIATRIA Year: 2023 Document type: Article Affiliation country: