Hypertension in Hypothyroidism; a Rare Association in Childhood

نویسندگان
Patra, Pratap ID 1
Minhaji, Bushra ID 2

1 Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, India.

2 All India Institute of Medical Science Patna

doi
10.22038/ijp.2017.24601.2074
چکیده

     The association of hypothyroidism with hypertension is an uncommon phenomenon.   Hypertension adds to cardiovascular risk in any population and hypertension due to hypothyroidism is reversible with hormonal replacement. Although there are various case studies exists in adults but such reports are rare in children.

کلیدواژه‌ها
Children, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism