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A case of Liddle's syndrome; unusual presentation with hypertensive encephalopathy.
Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl
July 2014
Department of Endocrinology, Medwin Hospital, Hyderabad, India.
Liddle's syndrome is a rare cause of secondary hypertension. Identification of this disorder is important because treatment differs from other forms of hypertension. We report an interesting case of a 35-year-old lady, a known diabetic and hypertensive patient, who presented with features of hypertensive encephalopathy.
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