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A Rare Clinical Presentation of Pediatric Hypertension due to Unilateral Renal Artery Stenosis with the Middle Aortic Syndrome

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Renal artery stenosis is one of the secondary causes of pediatric hypertension. Cases with critical unilateral renal artery stenosis associated with the middle aortic syndrome are rare phenomena. The middle aortic syndrome (MAS) is a rare vascular disease representing an important cause of severe hypertension in children. MAS are mostly idiopathic, but also may occur in genetic and acquired disorders.

Source: Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied Sciences

DOI: 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_1249_24

Authors: Bala Vigneshwaran, Suba Rajinikanth, Arasar Seeralar

Institutions: Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, ACS Medical College and Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Renal and Vascular Pathologies

Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $250