Successful management of an infant with hypertensive heart failure associated with Wilms’ tumor: a case report

Successful management of an infant with hypertensive heart failure associated with Wilms’ tumor: a case report

Abstract Background Wilms’ tumor with hyperreninemia may result in critical cardiovascular decompensation. We report a case of severe hypertensive heart failure followed by tumor resection in a 3-month-old infant with Wilms’ tumor. Case presentation A 3-month-old girl was admitted to the intensive c...

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Main Authors: Hiroko Miura, Shin Kawana, Shigekazu Sugino, Chika Kikuchi, Masanori Yamauchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-02-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Wilms’ tumor
Hypertension
Heart failure
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-020-00318-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-020-00318-7

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