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Sugar-sweetened beverages and hypertensionDaniel I Feig
Baylor College of Medicine, 1102 Bates Street, Ste 260, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Future Cardiol 6:773-6. 2010..8 mmHg reduction in systolic blood pressure and an average of 1.1 mmHg reduction in diastolic blood pressure...
Uric acid: a novel mediator and marker of risk in chronic kidney disease?Daniel I Feig
Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 18:526-30. 2009..To assess the current data suggesting that uric acid-lowering therapy may be useful in the prevention or mitigation of chronic kidney disease (CKD)...
Serum uric acid: a risk factor and a target for treatment?Daniel I Feig
Department of Pediatrics, Renal Section, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Am Soc Nephrol 17:S69-73. 2006..Although the investigations are still preliminary, serum uric acid represents a possible new and intriguing target for the reduction of morbidity and mortality associated with hypertension and CV disease...
Uric acid and hypertensionDaniel I Feig
Department of Pediatrics, Renal Section, MC3 2482, Baylor College of Medicine, 1102 Bates Street, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Curr Hypertens Rep 8:111-5. 2006..Ongoing clinical trials will elucidate the role of uric acid in human hypertension and will determine whether control of uric acid may be a new way to prevent or treat essential hypertension...
Uric acid reduction rectifies prehypertension in obese adolescentsBeth Soletsky
Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Renal Section, Houston, TX, USA
Hypertension 60:1148-56. 2012..These data indicate that, at least in adolescents with prehypertension, uric acid causes increased BP that can be mitigated by urate lowering therapy...
Cost-effectiveness of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in the initial evaluation of hypertension in childrenSarah J Swartz
Department of Pediatrics, Renal Section, Baylor College of Medicine, 6621 Fannin St, MC3 2482, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Pediatrics 122:1177-81. 2008..The goal was to determine the cost-effectiveness of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in the initial evaluation of stage 1 hypertension...
Uric acid and cardiovascular riskDaniel I Feig
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
N Engl J Med 359:1811-21. 2008
Effect of allopurinol on blood pressure of adolescents with newly diagnosed essential hypertension: a randomized trialDaniel I Feig
Department of Pediatrics, Renal Section, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
JAMA 300:924-32. 2008..Experimentally increasing uric acid levels using a uricase inhibitor causes systemic hypertension in animal models...
The role of uric acid in pediatric hypertensionDaniel I Feig
Department of Pediatrics, Renal Section, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
J Ren Nutr 17:79-83. 2007..Future studies will be needed to determine whether the mechanisms shown in animal models can be extrapolated to children...
Association between left ventricular mass index and cardiac function in pediatric dialysis patientsPirouz Shamszad
Department of Pediatrics, Lillie Frank Abercrombie Section of Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine, 6621 Fannin St, MC 19345 C, Houston, 77030, TX, USA
Pediatr Nephrol 27:835-41. 2012..LVMI has not been linked to cardiovascular endpoints in children. The aim of this study was to identify an association between elevated LVMI and echocardiographic markers of systolic and diastolic function...
Hyperuricemia in childhood primary hypertensionDaniel I Feig
Department of Pediatrics, Renal Section, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Hypertension 42:247-52. 2003..These results are consistent with the hypothesis that uric acid might have a role in the early pathogenesis of primary hypertension...
Hypothesis: Uric acid, nephron number, and the pathogenesis of essential hypertensionDaniel I Feig
Renal Section, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Kidney Int 66:281-7. 2004..Genetic, physiologic, and epidemiologic studies provide clues to its origins, but a clear understanding has been elusive. Recent experimental and clinical studies have implicated uric acid in the onset of essential hypertension...
Uric acid and hypertension in adolescentsDaniel I Feig
Department of Pediatrics, Renal Section, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Semin Nephrol 25:32-8. 2005....
Inaccuracy in pediatric outpatient blood pressure measurementAmber Podoll
Cardiology Section, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Pediatrics 119:e538-43. 2007..quot;..
Safety and efficacy of intravenous labetalol for hypertensive crisis in infants and small childrenChristopher A Thomas
Department of Pharmacy, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA
Pediatr Crit Care Med 12:28-32. 2011..To determine the efficacy and safety of labetalol for hypertensive crisis in children ≤ 24 months of age...
Minimal change disease with IgM+ immunofluorescence: a subtype of nephrotic syndromeSarah J Swartz
Renal Division, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, 6621 Fannin St, MC3 2482, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Pediatr Nephrol 24:1187-92. 2009..IgM+ IF may be surrogate marker for the severity of MCD. Based on our results, children with MCD and IgM+ IF have a better response to cyclosporine than cyclophosphamide...
Childhood hypertension is not a silent diseaseBeth Croix
Renal Section, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Pediatr Nephrol 21:527-32. 2006..001). We conclude that newly diagnosed hypertensive children had a variety of non-specific symptoms, more prevalent than those of normotensive children, and most somatic complaints improved with 4-6 months of anti-hypertensive treatment...
Frequent hemodialysis with NxStage system in pediatric patients receiving maintenance hemodialysisStuart L Goldstein
Department of Pediatrics, Renal, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
Pediatr Nephrol 23:129-35. 2008..Variable changes in proinflammatory cytokine levels were observed. We suggest that frequent HD with the NxStage system be considered for children who would benefit from home-based maintenance dialysis...
