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Manifestations of hypertensive encephalopathy in cats [PDF]

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2023
Objectives Hypertensive encephalopathy in cats is an important entity but is underestimated in clinical practice. This could be explained, in part, by non-specific clinical signs.
Laura Moretto, Katrin Beckmann, Christian Günther, Robert Herzig, Antonella Rampazzo, Anja Suter, Frank Steffen, Tony Glaus   +7 more
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Improving diagnostic approaches to cerebrovascular disorders in patients with hypertensive encephalopathy [PDF]

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2022
BACKGROUND: Modern research today proves an increase in the incidence of ischemic stroke. Risk factors for vascular disease have become more common among young people.
Natalia Svyrydova
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Clinical characteristics of hypertensive encephalopathy in pediatric patients [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
PurposeThe aim of this study was to assess the clinical characteristics of hypertensive encephalopathy according to the underlying etiologies in children.MethodsWe retrospectively evaluated 33 pediatric patients who were diagnosed as having hypertensive ...
Chang Hoon Ahn, Seung-A Han, Young Hwa Kong, Sun Jun Kim   +3 more
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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Secondary to Hypertensive Encephalopathy Brought on by a MAO Inhibitor: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2019
An elderly woman was admitted to the Family Medicine inpatient service for altered mental status after being brought to the emergency room by a concerned neighbor, who had come across the patient speaking incoherently.
Robert Strother, Hailon Wong, Nathaniel E. Miller   +2 more
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Hypertensive Encephalopathy Triggered by Indomethacin Use [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
We present the case of a man in his 70s who developed acute confusion from hypertensive encephalopathy triggered by indomethacin. He was recently prescribed indomethacin, a non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drug (NSAID) for headaches.
Jane Plitman, Vanessa Raco, Peter E. Wu
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The causal relationship in hypertensive encephalopathy: mechanistic analysis of five specific circulating cytokines [PDF]

Open Medicine
To investigate the causal relationship between genetically predicted levels of five circulating cytokines – CXCL11, IL-2, IL-4, leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), and neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) – and the risk of hypertensive encephalopathy using a two-sample ...
Zhang Pengfei, Huang Yijia, Li Haoying, Zhang Can, Chen Zhiren   +4 more
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of children with hypertensive encephalopathy [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background Hypertensive encephalopathy (HE) is characterized by a severe increase in blood pressure, leading to neurological symptoms such as severe headache, seizure, and mental status change.
Boonsita Wiraboonchai, Chaiyos Khongkhatithum, Norrarath Nimkarn, Songkiat Chantarogh, Pawaree Saisawat, Kanchana Tangnararatchakit, Kwanchai Pirojsakul   +6 more
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The Challenge of Determining the Etiology of Encephalopathy in an Elderly Patient [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Encephalopathy is a heterogeneous clinical syndrome with numerous neurological and systemic etiologies. We report the case of a 67‐year‐old man, a chronic ethanol consumer, admitted with a one‐week history of confusional syndrome. Initial laboratory tests revealed severe hypercalcemia, acute kidney injury, mild anemia, and hyperproteinemia ...
Ionescu V, Gheorghe G, Vasile R, Ionescu C, Bazac M, Bumbea V, Dobrota A, Baban I, Barbu A, Diaconu C.   +9 more
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Circulating microRNAs May Serve as Biomarkers for Hypertensive Emergency End-Organ Injuries and Address Underlying Pathways in an Animal Model

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
There is an incomplete understanding of the underlying pathophysiology in hypertensive emergencies, where severely elevated blood pressure causes acute end-organ injuries, as opposed to the long-term manifestations of chronic hypertension.
Knut Asbjørn Rise Langlo, Knut Asbjørn Rise Langlo, Gustavo Jose Justo Silva, Gustavo Jose Justo Silva, Tina Syvertsen Overrein, Volker Adams, Ulrik Wisløff, Ulrik Wisløff, Håvard Dalen, Håvard Dalen, Håvard Dalen, Natale Rolim, Stein Ivar Hallan, Stein Ivar Hallan   +13 more
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Pheochromocytoma Presenting with Hypertensive Encephalopathy in a 12-Year-Old Boy [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2015
Although pheochromocytoma is rare in children, it could result in hypertensive emergency. We describe the case of a 12-year-old boy with pheochromocytoma.
Jung Heon Kim, Jeong-Min Ryu
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