Pediatr. praxi. 2020;21(5):360-363 | DOI: 10.36290/ped.2020.074

Don´t forget to measure patient´sblood pressure!

MUDr. Patrik Konopásek, MUDr. Naděžda Šimanková, doc. MUDr. Jakub Zieg, Ph.D.
Pediatrická klinika 2. LF UK a FN v Motole, Praha

The blood pressure measuring is non-invasive, cheap and simple examination. It may be done very easily in general pediatrician´soffice. Also there are plenty of devices available for home measuring. The blood pressure measurements should not only be part of preventive check-ups but should be included in full physical examination. We present apatient with secondary hypertension who was diagnosed by pediatric neurologist.

Keywords: hypertension, obstructive nephropathy, pyeloplasty.

Published: October 16, 2020  Show citation

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Konopásek P, Šimanková N, Zieg J. Don´t forget to measure patient´sblood pressure! Pediatr. praxi. 2020;21(5):360-363. doi: 10.36290/ped.2020.074.
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