The importance of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring for diagnosing masked hypertension in patients with renal parenchymal scarring.
Deniz KarakayaEvrim Kargın ÇakıcıFatma YazılıtaşTülin GüngörEvra ÇelikkayaEsra BağlanMehmet BülbülPublished in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2022)
Early diagnosis of HT via ABPM can help prevent development of kidney failure and cardiovascular disease in patients with RPS, significantly reducing the rates of morbidity and mortality. All children with RPS should be evaluated via ABPM, even if office BP measurements are normal. "A higher resolution version of the Graphical abstract is available as Supplementary information".