[Hypertensive encephalopathy in post-infective glomerulonephritis].
We described the case of a thirteen years old boy who came to our observation because of ematuria, orbital oedema, headache and hypertension (with renal symptoms). In few hours this syndrome evolved in a serious hypertensive encephalopathia with convulsions and emiparesis.
Ughi
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Divisione Pediatrica, Ospedale Civile di Legnago, VR, Italia.
Visco
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D000293:Adolescent; D005921:Glomerulonephritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D020343:Hypertensive Encephalopathy / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male