Literature DB >> 3279771

Pseudohypertension masquerading as malignant hypertension. Case report and review of the literature.

B Littenberg1, C Wolfberg.   

Abstract

An elderly man with chronic renal failure and radiologic evidence of vascular calcification was found to have severe pseudohypertension mimicking hypertensive crisis. Pathologic examination of his artery revealed severe medical calcification. The syndrome of pseudohypertension is reviewed.

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Year:  1988        PMID: 3279771     DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(88)90280-x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Med        ISSN: 0002-9343            Impact factor:   4.965


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