Drs Marwah Abdalla and Sandra J. Taler discuss practical workups in a busy practice when you suspect Secondary Hypertension, including clues from history, exam, and labs.

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Resources

Secondary Hypertension https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK544305/

Approach to the Diagnosis of Secondary Hypertension in Adults https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34728882/

Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Related Hypertension: A Review of the Literature and Clinical Management Strategy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39210083/

Primary Aldosteronism https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/127080-overview

Pheochromocytoma https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/124059-overview

Herbal Products That May Contribute to Hypertension https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23271526/

The Effects of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs on Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21646872/

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/289350-overview

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medications and Long-Term Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37991787/

Mechanisms Underlying Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Inhibition-Induced Hypertension: The HYPAZ Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33775123/

Investigation of the Mechanism of Hypertension Caused by BTKi in the Treatment of Hematologic Diseases https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40453665/

Mallampati Score https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK585119/

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 (MEN2) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/123447-overview

Evaluation and Management of Secondary Hypertension https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35227430/

Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension in CKD Patients: Where Do We Stand in 2024? https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39583143/

Flash Pulmonary Edema: Pickering Syndrome Due to Bilateral Renal Artery Stenosis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35929077/