title: [Medical care of children's hypertension (author's transl)].
abstract: A review of the different drugs used for the treatment of children's hypertension is done: diuretics, vasodilators and drug acting on nervous sympathetic system. The treatment of acute hypertension is described. According to personal experience based on 33 cases, a proposition of treatment of secondary chronic hypertension is presented. Then the medical cares and the follow up of the children's primary hypertension are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004232:Diuretics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D007223:Infant; D013565:Sympatholytics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents; D004232:Diuretics; D013565:Sympatholytics; D014665:Vasodilator Agents
vernacular_title: Traitement médical de l'hypertension artérielle de l'enfant.