Ann Acad Med Singap
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Ann Acad Med Singap · Mar 2001
ReviewA case series of six children with primary pulmonary hypertension.
Primary pulmonary hypertension is an uncommon but serious disease in children. Management is difficult despite recent advances in pharmacotherapy. ⋯ This condition is irreversible and progressive with a high mortality rate. A better understanding of, and research into, the pathogenesis would hopefully lead to the formulation of improved therapeutic strategies for this condition.