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Pulmonary hypertension in an adolescent with end-stage-renal disease—a diagnostic challenge: Questions

Authors: Julien Hogan, Rémi Salomon, Saoussen Krid, Damien Bonnet, Antoine Legendre

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 1/2019

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The prevalence of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with end-stage-renal disease (ESRD) is higher than in controls matched for age, but the pathophysiology remains poorly understood. Here, we report the case of a 16-year-old boy who underwent two renal transplantations and who was referred to our institution to explore PH fortuitously diagnosed on echocardiography. …

Title: Pulmonary hypertension in an adolescent with end-stage-renal disease—a diagnostic challenge: Questions
Authors: Julien Hogan
Rémi Salomon
Saoussen Krid
Damien Bonnet
Antoine Legendre
Publication date: 01-01-2019
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 1/2019
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-018-3931-5

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