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- Title
Childhood History of Resolved Glomerular Disease and Risk of Hypertension During Adulthood.
- Authors
Vivante, Asaf; Twig, Gilad; Tirosh, Amir; Skorecki, Karl; Calderon-Margalit, Ronit
- Abstract
The article reports on the risk of hypertension discovered among people with childhood history of resolved glomerular disease, which includes childhood acute glomerulonephritis or nephrotic syndrome. Topics discussed include the methodology in the authors' cohort study that concentrated on young healthy men in the Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps Staff Periodic Examination Center (SPEC) and the result that found glomerular disease as a continuum of kidney injury.
- Subjects
HYPERTENSION risk factors; KIDNEY glomerulus diseases; MEN'S health; KIDNEY diseases; JUVENILE diseases
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2014, Vol 311, Issue 11, p1155
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2013.284310