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The national high blood pressure education program.
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Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in Egyptian children: a 10-year single-centre experience.
Ahmed El-Refaey,Ashraf Bakr,Ayman Hammad,Atef El-Mougy,Fatma El-Houseeny,Ashraf Abdelrahman,Amr Sarhan +6 more
TL;DR: In this study, a low percentage of FSGS is reported, and fewer patients presenting with gross haematuria and hypertension compared with previous reports, and the short-term overall renal survival seems to be better in this cohort.
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Agreement on reporting of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children.
TL;DR: The need for evidence-based consensus regarding the interpretation of ABPM in children is highlighted as three paediatric nephrologists were in agreement on the presence or absence of hypertension in 64% of cases.
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Consultation with the specialist. The diagnosis of hypertension in children: an update
TL;DR: Identification of children who have elevated blood pressure allows the physician to pursue the appropriate clinical evaluation and institute nonpharmacologic or pharmacologic treatment as needed.
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Urinary free cortisol and its nyctohemeral variation in adolescents and young adults with IDDM: relation to endothelin 1 and indices of diabetic angiopathy.
TL;DR: The results suggest that hyperactivity of the HPA axis or of the adrenals, due to chronic stress, hypoglycemic episodes or other factors, possibly contributes to the establishment or progression of diabetic micro- or macroangiopathy.
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Effects of Genetic Polymorphisms of the Renin-Angiotensin System in Children with Nephrotic Syndrome:
TL;DR: The angiotensino gene -235T allele was found to be related with steroid resistance, renal dysfunction and progression of ESRD in nephrotic syndrome.