Multicystic Kidney Dysplasia as a Cause of Hypertension Crisis in a Child with Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia
Authors:
M. Tesařová 1; T. Seeman 1; L. Zeman 2; Z. Hříbal 3; V. Hroboňová 1; J. Janda 1
Authors‘ workplace:
Pediatrická klinika UK 2. LF, FN Motol, Praha
přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Lebl, CSc.
1; Klinika dětské chirurgie UK 2. LF, FN Motol, Praha
přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Šnajdauf, DrSc.
2; Klinika zobrazovacích metod UK 2. LF, FN Motol, Praha
přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Neuwirth, CSc.
3
Published in:
Čes-slov Pediat 2007; 62 (10): 571-574.
Category:
Case Report
Overview
The authors present a case report of a 4-year old girl with congenital multicystic dysplastic right kidney and congenital spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia who in a short period of time presented with hypertension crisis unresponsive to high doses of antihypertensive drugs. For rapid onset of secondary organic changes due to hypertension it was necessary to perform right kidney nephrectomy from vital indication. Blood pressure normalized after nephrectomy.
Key words:
multicystic dysplastic kidney, bronchopneumonia, hypertension, nephrectomy
Labels
Neonatology Paediatrics General practitioner for children and adolescentsArticle was published in
Czech-Slovak Pediatrics
2007 Issue 10
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