Reninoma: an uncommon cause of renin-mediated hypertension

• Hauptverfasser: Peter eTrnka (Verfasst von), Luisa eOrellana (Verfasst von), Mark eWalsh (Verfasst von), Louis ePool (Verfasst von), Peter eBorzi (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Frontiers Media S.A., 2014-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Reninoma (juxtaglomerular cell tumor) is a rare cause of renin-mediated hypertension. Reninomas are usually diagnosed in adolescents and young adults with occasional reports in younger children. Patients typically present with a long history of headaches leading to a diagnosis of severe hypertension...