Surgical treatment of renovascular hypertension in children.

PAŞAOĞLU İ., Böke E., DOĞAN R., BOZER A. D.

The Turkish journal of pediatrics, vol.33, no.1, pp.27-34, 1991 (Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 1991
  • Journal Name: The Turkish journal of pediatrics
  • Journal Indexes: Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.27-34
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Hypertension of renovascular origin in pediatric patients is frequently encountered. Herein, we review our experience, as well as that of others, with this type of patient, and discuss the characteristic features of renovascular hypertension and the favourable response to reconstructive vascular surgery.