Renovascular Hypertension as a Cause of Cerebrovascular Accident in Childhood: A Case Report
- 1 August 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Georg Thieme Verlag KG in Neuropediatrics
- Vol. 8 (03) , 311-318
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0028-1091527
Abstract
A 10 yr old boy with acute hemiplegia after an ischemic cerebrovascular accident, provoked by an unilateral renovascular disease with malignant hypertension, for which nephrectomy was performed was studied. The few publications pertinent to cerebrovascular complications in children with hypertension and the value of comprehensive diagnostic operations are reported.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- Severe hypertension in childhood.Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1967
- Malignant Hypertension Secondary to Renal Artery Stenosis in ChildrenAnnals of Surgery, 1966