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Background. Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is associated with high cardiovascular morbidity, and the role of calcium and parathyroid hormone is still controversial. Objective.
Petramala Luigi +12 more
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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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Disclaimer. The EAC Guidelines represent the views of the EAC, and were produced after careful consideration of the scientific and medical knowledge, and the evidence available at the time of their publication.
I. E. Chazova +16 more
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Bone and Mineral Metabolism in Patients with Primary Aldosteronism
Primary aldosteronism represents major cause of secondary hypertension, strongly associated with high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Aldosterone excess may influence mineral homeostasis, through higher urinary calcium excretion inducing ...
Luigi Petramala +9 more
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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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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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Association Between Blood Pressure and Adverse Renal Events in Type 1 Diabetes. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo compare different blood pressure (BP) levels in their association with the risk of renal outcomes in type 1 diabetes and to determine whether an intensive glycemic control strategy modifies this association.Research design and methodsWe ...
Gitelman, Stephen E +5 more
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Pheochromocytoma: A Rare Cause of Secondary Hypertension
Introduction: Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor, originating from the chromaffin tissue. Its frequency is approximately 1/100,000. The clinical manifestation is due to catecholamine excess, which includes high blood pressure, palpitation, headache ...
Sahadeb Prasad Dhungana +3 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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Riociguat for the treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Riociguat, a member of a new class of compounds (soluble guanylate cyclase stimulators), has been shown in previous clinical studies to be beneficial in the treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. METHODS: In this phase 3,
CHEST-1 Study Group, +13 more
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