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№1' 2008
NEUROLOGYInternational Medical Journal, Vol. 14., Iss. 1, 2008, P. 49−50.
PECULIARITIES OF TREATMENT OF ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION WITH ACCOMPANYING OBESITY
Kharkiv National Medical University, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Significant reduction of the level of insulin, leptin and arterial pressure against a background of administration of ACEI, lisinopril, was revealed in patients with arterial hypertension and accompanying obesity, which proves the necessity to work out pathogeentic methods of treatment.
Key words: arterial hypertension, obesity, leptin, insulin, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor.