Case Report: Diagnosis and Management of Long-Standing Essential Hypertension on a Teenager

Background: Hypertension affects about one third of the worldwide adult population, in patients aged 18 to 39, prevalence of hypertension is 7.3%. The risk factors for primary hypertension in young adults are the same as in older adults, which include family history of hypertension, poor diet with...

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Main Author: Miguel Moreta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2022-12-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Students
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Online Access:https://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/1840