Title of article
Hypertension in Hypothyroidism; a Rare Association in Childhood
Author/Authors
Minhaji, Bushra All India Institute of Medical Science Patna , Patra, Pratap Department of Pediatrics - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, India
Pages
4
From page
5583
To page
5586
Abstract
The association of hypothyroidism with hypertension is an uncommon phenomenon. Hypertension adds to cardiovascular risk in any population and hypertension due to hypothyroidism is reversible with hormonal replacement. Although there are various case studies exists in adults but such reports are rare in children.
Keywords
Children , Hypertension , Hypothyroidism
Journal title
International Journal of Pediatrics
Serial Year
2017
Record number
2524291
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