TABLE 22-22. AGE-RELATED COMMON CAUSES OF HYPERTENSION
| TABLE 22-22. AGE-RELATED COMMON CAUSES OF HYPERTENSION | |
| AGE GROUP | LESIONS |
| Neonate | Renal artery thrombosis or stenosis, renal malformations, coarctation of the aorta, bronchopulmonary dysplasia |
| Infants to 6 years | Renal parenchymal diseases, coarctation of the aorta, renal artery stenosis |
| 6-10 years | Renal parenchymal diseases, renal artery stenosis, essential hypertension |
| Adolescence | Essential hypertension, obesity, renal parenchymal diseases |