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Malignant hypertension in three siblings.

S Kuriyama1, T Kawamura, G Tokutome

  • 1Second Department of Internal Medicine, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

Journal of Human Hypertension
|August 1, 1989
PubMed
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This study identified a rare familial form of malignant hypertension (MH) in three siblings. Clinical and pathological findings suggest a genetic basis for this severe condition, leading to renal failure in two brothers.

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Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Genetics
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Malignant hypertension (MH) is a severe form of hypertension with significant morbidity and mortality.
  • Familial clustering of severe hypertension suggests potential genetic underpinnings.
  • Understanding the etiology of MH is crucial for developing targeted therapies.