Moyamoya disease presenting with tubular dysfunction in a child: pitfalls in diagnosing an atypical hyponatremic-hypertensive syndrome

Moyamoya disease presenting with tubular dysfunction in a child: pitfalls in diagnosing an atypical hyponatremic-hypertensive syndrome

Abstract Background Moyamoya disease, a cause of pediatric stroke, has been shown to affect furthermore extra-cranial districts, mostly the kidney arterial site, resulting in steno-occlusive changes. Unilateral renal artery stenosis accounts for 8%-10% out of cases of renovascular hypertension in ch...

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Main Authors: Maria Luisa Conte, Claudio La Scola, Francesca Mencarelli, Beatrice Filippini, Elena Fabbri, Valentina Ragnoni, Elisa Ravaioli, Andrea Pasini, Gianluca Vergine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Hyponatremic-hypertensive syndrome
Kidney tubular dysfunction
Unilateral renal artery stenosis
Moyamoya disease
Children
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-03926-1

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