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South African Family Practice, 2011 Secondary hypertension is rare and the diagnosis may be challenging although, on occasion, there are clinical features indicative of a specific underlying cause.
J.A. Ker
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Clinical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma‐induced secondary hypertension through UPLC‐MS/MS analysis of plasma catecholamines and their metabolites [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical HypertensionThis study aimed to elucidate the clinical diagnostic value of plasma catecholamines and their metabolites for pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL)‐induced secondary hypertension using ultraperformance liquid chromatography‐mass spectrometry (UPLC ...
Weiyun Zhang +6 more
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Evaluation and Management of Secondary Hypertension [PDF]
Medical Clinics of North America, 2022 Harini Sarathy +2 more
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Prevalence of Secondary Hypertension in Otherwise Healthy Youths with a New Diagnosis of Hypertension: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Journal of Pediatrics, 2022 James T Nugent +2 more
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The secondary hypertension chapter provides a comprehensive overview of secondary hypertension, a significant form of high blood pressure that arises due to identifiable underlying conditions, distinguishing it from primary hypertension, which has no known cause.
Hegde S, Ahmed I, Aeddula NR.
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Secondary hypertension in the elderly [PDF]
Journal of Human Hypertension, 1998 This paper discusses the most significant aspects of secondary hypertension in older patients against the background of a rising proportion of elderly in the hypertensive population. Renal artery stenosis and pheochromocytoma are singled out as those causes of secondary hypertension which appear to be related to older age.
W, Januszewicz +2 more
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Secondary hypertension in adults [PDF]
Singapore Medical Journal, 2016 Secondary hypertension occurs in a significant proportion of adult patients (~10%). In young patients, renal causes (glomerulonephritis) and coarctation of the aorta should be considered. In older patients, primary aldosteronism, obstructive sleep apnoea and renal artery stenosis are more prevalent than previously thought.
Troy Hai Kiat, Puar +5 more
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Korean Journal of Family Medicine, 2010 The term ‘secondary hypertension’ is used to describe patients whose blood pressure is elevated by a single, identifiable cause, with an important subdivision being into reversible and irreversible causes: clinically, it is important to exclude the former, but not necessarily to find the latter.
Morris J. Brown, Fraz A. Mir
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The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2021 Prescription stimulants are an important cause of secondary hypertension and their use is increasing in adult patients who are also at risk for essential hypertension. Although stimulants increase blood pressure, a systematic approach for assessing their
Jennifer L. Cluett +3 more
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Endocrine Hypertension – a Multifaceted Disease
Romanian Journal of Cardiology, 2022 Secondary hypertension with an endocrine-associated condition—pheochromocytoma, primary aldosteronism (PA), Cushing's syndrome, acromegaly, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hypo- and hyperthyroidism, renin-secreting tumors, and hyperparathyroidism ...
Tudurachi Bogdan-Sorin +6 more
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