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. 1992 Aug;121(2):288-91.
doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(05)81206-5.

Persistent hypertension after prenatal cocaine exposure

P T Horn  1
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Persistent hypertension after prenatal cocaine exposure

P T Horn. J Pediatr. 1992 Aug.

Abstract

Multiple blood pressure readings were obtained with time in 12 infants with documented in utero exposure to cocaine. Approximately half had hypertension or high-normal blood pressure with no evidence of renal, cardiovascular, or endocrinologic abnormalities.

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