Case report: malignant hypertension associated with catecholamine excess in a patient with Leigh syndrome

Case report: malignant hypertension associated with catecholamine excess in a patient with Leigh syndrome

Abstract Background Leigh syndrome is a progressive neurodegenerative mitochondrial disorder caused by multiple genetic etiologies with multisystemic involvement that mostly affecting the central nervous system with high rate of premature mortality. Case presentation We present a 3-year, 10 month-ol...

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Main Authors: Ana Solis, Joshua Shimony, Marwan Shinawi, Kevin T. Barton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Clinical Hypertension
Subjects:
Pediatrics
Nephrology
Leigh syndrome
Hypertension
Secondary hypertension
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40885-022-00231-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40885-022-00231-4

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