Fatal cerebral haemorrhage in a hypertensive seven-year-old boy.

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Institute of Neurology, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Wien, Austria; Institute of Neuropathology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich 8091, Switzerland.

Published: September 2016

A seven-year-old boy died from autopsy-proven brain haemorrhage due to hypertensive vasculopathy. This emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and therapy of hypertension in children. Brain haemorrhage is a potentially fatal complication of paediatric hypertension.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5011299PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270416649284DOI Listing

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