Pediatric hypertension

by Ingelfinger, Julie R. Portman, Ronald J. Sorof, Jonathan M.

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Summarizes current concepts in the basic physiology, diagnosis, evaluation, and management of hypertension in children. Specific chapters of the book include the regulation of blood pressure in children from fetal life through maturity, the approach to the assessment of blood pressure in children, the definition and predictors of hypertension in children, the diagnostic evaluation and treatment of hypertension, and future directions on the field.

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Full title :Pediatric hypertension / edited by Ronald J. Portman, Jonathan M. Sorof, Julie R. Ingelfinger.

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Publication Date:©2004.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Humana Press
Place of Publication:Totowa, N.J
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2004.

The Physical Object

Description:xiii, 492 pages : : illustrations ; : 26 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1588293858, 9781588293855, 1592597971, 9781592597970
oclc:ocm53955354
LC Classification:RJ426.H9
Dewey Decimal:618.92/132

Machine derived contents note: Contents Preface v Contributors ix Part I Regulation of -- Blood Pressure in Children 1 Neurohumeral Regulation of Blood Pressure in Early Development -- xxx Jeffrey L. Segar and Jean E. Robillard 2 Cardiovascular and Autonomic Influences on Blood -- Pressure xxx John E. Jones, Aruna R. Natarajan, and Pedro A. Jose 3 Development of Circadian -- Time Structure and Blood Pressure Rhythms xxx Erhard Haus and Michael H. Smolensky Part II -- Assessment of Blood Pressure in Children: Measurement, Normative Data, Epidemiology 4 Casual -- Blood Pressure Measurement Methodology xxx Bruce Z. Morgenstern and Lavjay Butani 5 -- Development of Blood Pressure Norms in Children xxx Bonita Falkner 6 Ambulatory Blood -- Pressure Methodology and Norms in Children xxx Empar Lurbe and Josep Redon 7 Epidemiology -- of Essential Hypertension in Children: The Bogalusa Heart Study xxx Elaine Urbina, Sathanur R. -- Srinivasan, and Gerald S. Berenson Part III Hypertension in Children: Definitions, Predictors, -- Risk Factors, and Special Populations 8 Definitions of Hypertension in Children xxx Jonathan M. -- Sorof 9 Secondary Forms of Hypertension in Children xxx Michael J. …

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Cardiologia Child Children children (people by age group) Enfants Hypertension -- diagnosis Hypertension -- etiology Hypertension -- therapy Hypertension artérielle chez l'enfant Hypertension in children INFANT infants Nourrissons Pediatria