Viteri Bernarda, Koch Nicholas, Dapul Heda, Bonadio William
Department of Pediatrics, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY.
Department of Pediatrics, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY.
Am J Emerg Med. 2015 Dec;33(12):1844.e3-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2015.04.057. Epub 2015 May 2.
We report an interesting case of a child with new-onset malignant hypertension (HTN) associated with facial paralysis. A review of the medical literature on this association and discussion of diagnostic and management aspects are included.