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Title:

Arterial and retinal vascular changes in hypertensive and prehypertensive adolescents.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Murgan, I; Beyer, S; Kotliar, KE; Weber, L; Bechtold-Dalla Pozza, S; Dalla Pozza, R; Wegner, A; Sitnikova, D; Stock, K; Heemann, U; Schmaderer, C; Baumann, M
Abstract:
Increasing evidence suggests that arterial hypertension (AHT) may begin in childhood and result in the premature development of cardiovascular disease. In view of this, we believed it would be important to investigate the early vascular changes related to early hypertension at the micro- and macrovascular levels both under normal circumstances and after cold-induced sympathetic stimulation.In a cohort of 121 adolescent subjects, we measured peripheral and central blood pressure (pBP and cBP, res...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Am J Hypertens
Year:
2013
Journal volume:
26
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
400-8
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1093/ajh/hps091
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23382491
Print-ISSN:
0895-7061
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Nephrologie (Prof. Heemann)
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