A 10 year old boy is having hypeension. There is no other significant history and urine analysis is cause for his hypeension -: (A) Chronic glomerulonephritis, (B) Polycystic kidney disease, (C) Reflux nephropathy, (D) All
Answer is A. Ans. is a' i.e., Chronic glomerulonephritis o Hypeension is children is commonly of renal origin. o It is anticipated as a complication of renal parenchymal disease CPDT o Among the renal parenchymal diseases, chronic glomerulonephritis is the most common cause followed by chronic pyelonephritis. Also know Hypeension in a newborn is most often associated with umblical aery catheterization and renal aery thrombosis.