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Kidney Function Decline and Apparent Treatment-Resistant Hypertension in the Elderly. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Cross-sectional studies show a strong association between chronic kidney disease and apparent treatment-resistant hypertension, but the longitudinal association of the rate of kidney function decline with the risk of resistant hypertension is ...
Jean Kaboré, Marie Metzger, Catherine Helmer, Claudine Berr, Christophe Tzourio, Ziad A Massy, Bénédicte Stengel   +6 more
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Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya, Sandra G. Williams, Raphael A. Kirou, Marissa Lightbourne, Rebecca J. Brown   +4 more
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A comprehensive review of an unmet public health issue: resistant hypertension

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2017
Resistant hypertension is an intractable problem to patients and physicians. In recent decades, a substantial amount of basic and epidemiological studies provide us a vast number of valuable evidence and information about this once elusive disease ...
Anping Cai, Yingqing Feng, Yingling Zhou
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Is resistant hypertension an independent predictor of all-cause mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes? A prospective cohort study

BMC Medicine, 2019
Background Resistant hypertension is independently associated with an increased risk of death in the general hypertensive population. We assessed whether resistant hypertension is an independent predictor of all-cause mortality in individuals with type 2
Anna Solini, Giuseppe Penno, Emanuela Orsi, Enzo Bonora, Cecilia Fondelli, Roberto Trevisan, Monica Vedovato, Franco Cavalot, Olga Lamacchia, Marco G. Baroni, Antonio Nicolucci, Giuseppe Pugliese, for the Renal Insufficiency And Cardiovascular Events (RIACE) Study Group   +12 more
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Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
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Association between -T786C NOS3 polymorphism and resistant hypertension: a prospective cohort study

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2009
Background It is estimated that 5% of the hypertensive patients are resistant to conventional antihypertensive therapy. Polymorphisms in the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (NOS3) gene have been associated with high blood pressure levels, but not with ...
Martín-Luengo Cándido, Sánchez-Rodríguez Angel, Sánchez-Ledesma María, Corral Esther, Cruz-González Ignacio, González-Sarmiento Rogelio   +5 more
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of Chinese patients with coronary heart disease and resistant hypertension

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2023
There is currently few research on clinical characteristics and outcomes of coronary heart disease (CHD) with resistant hypertension in central region of China. This study aimed to assess the risk factors and outcomes of CHD and resistant hypertension in
Binbin Zhu, Yahui Liu, Weicen Zhou, Yao Du, Datun Qi, Chenxu Wang, Qianqian Cheng, You Zhang, Shan Wang, Chuanyu Gao   +9 more
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Drug resistant hypertension and Munchausen syndrome

Arterial Hypertension, 2022
A 40-year-old female presented with a history of resistant arterial hypertension associated with massive nasal bleedings. Despite being subjected to a lot of tests in order to identify a cause of secondary hypertension, all possible causes were excluded.
Malgorzata Wierzowiecka, Iwona Smolarek, Karolina Niklas, Andrzej Tykarski, Arkadiusz Niklas   +4 more
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
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The issue of treatment-resistant hypertension in clinical practice

Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2014
Resistant hypertension is defined as a clinical situation characterised by a failure to achieve lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels below 140 mm Hg and 90 mm Hg, respectively, despite the use of the principles of lifestyle modification as ...
Andrzej Januszewicz, Aleksander Prejbisz
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