Clinical presentation and diagnosis criterion of pediatric hypertension
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2015.13.003
- VernacularTitle:儿童高血压的临床表现及判断标准
- Author:
Jie TIAN
;
Huichao SUN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypertension;
Child;
Clinical presentation;
Diagnosis criterion
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2015;(13):968-971
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
There is a trackphenomenon in the development of hypertension and pediatric hypertension has an important predictive value for adult hypertension. However pediatric hypertension is not typical and normal blood pressure is associated with age,sex and height. The blood pressure level,clinical presentation and complication rates of secondary pediatric hypertension are higher than primary pediatric hypertension. So secondary pediatric hypertension could get timely treatment compared to primary pediatric hypertension. This paper focus on the clinical presentation and diagnosis criterion of pediatric hypertension and provide a reference for the pediatrician.
