Klinische Pädiatrie
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Neonatal arterial hypertension is rare with an incidence between 0.2 - 3 %. Clinical presentation varies widely and is in some cases dramatic. ⋯ Diagnosis and treatment of neonatal hypertension are discussed with respect to the proposed case. After exclusion of other causes we conclude that a perinatal microangiopathic event may have lead to the renal lesions with malignant renovascular hypertension.