Primary hyperparathyroidism in a young adult presenting with severe hypertension.
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab
; 23(1-2): 193-6, 2010.
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| ID: mdl-20432823
ABSTRACT
Hypertension is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in childhood. Endocrine-related hypertension is rare in children. Hypercalcmia due to hyperparathyroidism is a rare cause of endocrine-related hypertension in childhood. We present a patient with severe headache, who was diagnosed with hypertension due to hyperparathyroidism. Hyperparathyroidism should be kept in mind in children with hypertension accompanied by hypercalcemia and hypophosphatemia.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Hipofosfatemia
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Hiperparatireoidismo Primário
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Hipercalcemia
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Hipertensão
Limite:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Article