Why the study?
Does oral alpha-methyl DOPA reduce blood pressure in patients with severe and malignant hypertension?
Does oral alpha-methyl DOPA reduce blood pressure in patients with severe and malignant hypertension?
Alpha-methyl DOPA is a potent and well-tolerated oral hypotensive agent for severe and malignant hypertension that preserves renal function.
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May support oral alpha-methyldopa in severe hypertension; leaves open its role versus modern agents.
Paul Cannon (1962) studied this question.