Hypertension After Multiple Transfusions

S. Untario; R. H. T. Netty; B. Permono

doi:10.14238/pi22.7-8.1982.147-51

Hypertension After Multiple Transfusions

Authors

S. Untario Department of Child Health, Airlangga University Medical School, Surabaya, East Java
R. H. T. Netty Department of Child Health, Airlangga University Medical School, Surabaya, East Java
B. Permono Department of Child Health, Airlangga University Medical School, Surabaya, East Java

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14238/pi22.7-8.1982.147-51

Keywords:

hypertension, transfusion, multiple transfusions

Abstract

Two patients are reported who developed hypertension with or without convulsions after receiving multiple blood transfusions. The pathogenesis of this complication of transfusion is briefly discussed.

References

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1982-08-30

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Untario S, Netty RHT, Permono B. Hypertension After Multiple Transfusions. PI [Internet]. 1982Aug.30 [cited 2025Apr.20];22(7-8):147-51. Available from: https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1623

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Vol. 22 No. 7-8 (1982): July - August 1982

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Case Report

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Received 2017-08-25
Accepted 2017-08-25
Published 1982-08-30