Table 2 Target organ damage and treatment of 54 children with RVH
From: Hypertension crisis as the first symptom of renovascular hypertension in children
Variables | Total | Non-HTN‐C | HTN‐C | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HTN‐U | HTN‐E | ||||
Cerebral hemorrhage (n,%) | 0.173 | ||||
No | 49 (90.7) | 3 (100.0) | 18 (100.0) | 28 (84.8) | |
Yes | 5 (9.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (15.2) | |
Retinal hemorrhage (n,%) | 0.516 | ||||
No | 52 (96.3) | 3 (100.0) | 18 (100.0) | 31 (93.9) | |
Yes | 2 (3.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (6.1) | |
Left ventricular hypertrophy (n,%) | 0.024 | ||||
No | 14 (28.6) | 2 (100.0) | 6 (40.0) | 6 (18.8) | |
Yes | 35 (71.4) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (60.0) | 26 (81.2) | |
Hypertensive encephalopathy (n,%) | < 0.001 | ||||
No | 30 (60.0) | 2 (100.0) | 16 (100.0) | 12 (37.5) | |
Yes | 20 (40.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 20 (62.5) | |
Retinopathy (n,%) | < 0.001 | ||||
No | 6 (22.2) | 1 (100.0) | 4 (100.0) | 1 (4.5) | |
Yes | 21 (77.8) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 21 (95.5) | |
Abnormal renal function (n,%) | 0.654 | ||||
No | 44 (81.5) | 3 (100.0) | 14 (77.8) | 27 (81.8) | |
Yes | 10 (18.5) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (22.2) | 6 (18.2) | |
Proteinuria (n,%) | 0.975 | ||||
No | 34 (63.0) | 2 (66.7) | 11 (61.1) | 21 (63.6) | |
Yes | 20 (37.0) | 1 (33.3) | 7 (38.9) | 12 (36.4) | |
Treatment modality (n,%) | 0.677 | ||||
Only medication | 21 (38.9) | 1 (33.3) | 7 (38.9) | 13 (39.4) | |
Angioplasty | 21 (38.9) | 2 (66.7) | 8 (44.4) | 11 (33.3) | |
Surgery | 12 (22.2) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (16.7) | 9 (27.3) | |
Outcome (n,%) | 0.851 | ||||
Cured | 7 (13.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.1) | 5 (15.2) | |
Improved | 43 (79.6) | 3 (100.0) | 14 (77.8) | 26 (78.8) | |
Failed | 4 (7.4) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.1) | 2 (6.1) | |