Chapter-140 Hypertension in Pediatrics
BOOK TITLE: PAI Textbook of Pediatrics
Author
1. Udani Amish
ISBN
9789390595891
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18666_141
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2022
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1.
Bi Jarbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India,
Mehta Children’s Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India,
BJ Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India,
LTMMC and LTMG Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India,
BJ Wadia Hospital for Children, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Chapter keywords
Hypertension,
blood pressure,
BP,
renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system,
kallikrein–kinin system,
endothelin-derived vasoactive factor,
glucocorticoids,
birth weight,
maternal nutrition,
vasopressin,
chronic kidney disease,
CKD,
risk factor,
investigation,
management,
prognosis