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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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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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SECONDARY (ENDOCRINE) HYPERTENSION: LECTURE
Hypertension is a very common disease with high morbidity and reduction in quality of life. Endocrine disorders are the most common cause of secondary hypertension affecting ~3% of the population.
M. Yu. Yukina +3 more
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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]
This 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]
Sarathy H, Salman LA, Lee C, Cohen JB.
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Secondary hypertension in the elderly [PDF]
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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The problem of timely diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism. Clinical case
A clinical case is presented of delayed diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA) due to aldosterone-producing adenoma. Suspicion of PHA arises in case of persistent combination of hypertension with hypokalemia of various severity, a specific ...
V.M. Zhdan +6 more
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I. E. Chazova +16 more
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Pheochromocytoma-induced hypertensive retinopathy
Pheochromocytoma is an important cause of secondary hypertension that can lead to hypertensive retinopathy. In such cases, changes are often reversible and the condition remains stable once the required treatment is done at an early stage.
Suklengmung Buragohain +4 more
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Apparent mineralocorticoid excess - A rare cause of endocrine hypertension
Background: Endocrine causes of hypertension constitute a very small percentage of patients with secondary hypertension. Apparent mineralocorticoid excess (AME) is a rare genetic form of young-onset secondary hypertension.
Sonali Verma +2 more
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