PMID: 6104314Jun 11, 1980Paper

Captopril in the treatment of refractory high-renin hypertension

The New Zealand Medical Journal
R CutfieldE D Clarke

Abstract

Two cases of high-renin renovascular hypertension, one due to Takayasu's arteritis and the other to a hypersensitivity vasculitis, are described. Both were resistant to maximal standard therapy but responded to treatment with captopril, the orally active angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.

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