Reninoma presenting as cardiac syncope
Reninoma, a renin-secreting tumor of the juxta-glomerular cells of the kidney, is a rare but surgically treatable cause of secondary hypertension in children. We report a case of reninoma presenting as cardiac syncope with long QTc on electrocardiogram due to hypokalemia.
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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| author | Tak Shahid Wani Mohd Khan Khursheed Alai Mohd Shera Altaf Ahangar Abdul Khan Yasir Nayeem-ul-Hassan Irshad Ifat |
| author_facet | Tak Shahid Wani Mohd Khan Khursheed Alai Mohd Shera Altaf Ahangar Abdul Khan Yasir Nayeem-ul-Hassan Irshad Ifat |
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| description | Reninoma, a renin-secreting tumor of the juxta-glomerular cells of the kidney, is a rare but surgically treatable cause of secondary hypertension in children. We report a case of reninoma presenting as cardiac syncope with long QTc on electrocardiogram due to hypokalemia. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3a0ce54639094d89961f3119070c77b62022-12-22T03:38:21ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Pediatric Cardiology0974-20690974-51492011-01-01417173Reninoma presenting as cardiac syncopeTak ShahidWani MohdKhan KhursheedAlai MohdShera AltafAhangar AbdulKhan YasirNayeem-ul-HassanIrshad IfatReninoma, a renin-secreting tumor of the juxta-glomerular cells of the kidney, is a rare but surgically treatable cause of secondary hypertension in children. We report a case of reninoma presenting as cardiac syncope with long QTc on electrocardiogram due to hypokalemia.http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2011;volume=4;issue=1;spage=71;epage=73;aulast=TakHypokalemiareninomasecondary hypertension |
| spellingShingle | Tak Shahid Wani Mohd Khan Khursheed Alai Mohd Shera Altaf Ahangar Abdul Khan Yasir Nayeem-ul-Hassan Irshad Ifat Reninoma presenting as cardiac syncope Annals of Pediatric Cardiology Hypokalemia reninoma secondary hypertension |
| title | Reninoma presenting as cardiac syncope |
| title_full | Reninoma presenting as cardiac syncope |
| title_fullStr | Reninoma presenting as cardiac syncope |
| title_full_unstemmed | Reninoma presenting as cardiac syncope |
| title_short | Reninoma presenting as cardiac syncope |
| title_sort | reninoma presenting as cardiac syncope |
| topic | Hypokalemia reninoma secondary hypertension |
| url | http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2011;volume=4;issue=1;spage=71;epage=73;aulast=Tak |
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