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Hypertension in Children
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Hypertension in Children
Definition of hypertension in children
Etiology
Primary hypertension
Secondary hypertension
Pathophysiology
Complications of pediatric hypertension
Symptoms and Signs
Symptoms and signs reference
Diagnosis
Blood pressure screening
Evaluation of cause
Treatment
Drug treatment of hypertension in children
Prevention
Prevention reference
Key Points
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Drugs for Hypertension in Children
General reference
Adrenergic Modifiers
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs)
Thiazide Diuretics
Vasodilators
Hypertensive Emergencies in Children
General reference
Etiology
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Key Points
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