Arterial hypertension in children and adolescents

An increase in blood pressure compared to adults is characterized by a small number of children (0.1-0.5% of children and 1-2% of adolescents) However, it is in childhood that the conditions leading to arterial hypertension of adults are laid. The book presents original information on the prevalence, diagnosis and differential diagnosis of arterial
hypertension. The possibilities of daily monitoring of blood pressure are shown, including the determination of the rigidity of the arterial wall. Critical indicators of pregypertension are given, leading to organ changes. Various options for hypotension, their clinical meaning, as well as modern views on diagnosis, treatment and dispensary observation are described
patients with high and reduced blood pressure syndromes.
The publication is intended for pediatricians, therapists, and general practitioners