renovascular hypertension

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Benevenuta C, Caci AM, Calvo MM, Mussinatto I, Costagliola G, Tuscano A, Calosso G, Timeus FS

2024/10 — pag. 661-663 — DOI

The article presents the case of a one-year-old boy who was hospitalized for episodes of intense sweating, pallor, mild shortness of breath and hypertension. Tests revealed elevated LDH and catecholamines, and an ultrasound identified an 8 cm abdomin...

Neurofibromatosi e ipertensione arteriosa: alla ricerca della causa

Ricci S, Spagnoli C, Caponi L, Pugliese F

2024/10 — pag. 214-214 — DOI

The paper describes the case of a 6-year-old girl with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who was diagnosed with significant arterial hypertension during a routine check-up. After initial ineffective therapy and inconclusive investigations, an angio-CT r...

Un ragazzo sotto pressione...

I. Di Rabach, J. Bua, G. Tornese, A. Saccari, F. Minen, I. L'Erario

2008/4

La malattia di Takayasu: rara, ma da non dimenticare

TAKAYASU’S DISEASE: A RARE DISEASE, NOT TO BE FORGOTTEN

2002/2 — pag. 123-124

Report of two cases of Takayasu’s disease: in the first one, the disease affected a young male patient being treated for Crohn’s disease, whereas in the second one, it affected a girl. The disease was easily diagnosed owing to the presence of a pa...