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Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... taken at home, work ... Glucocorticoid excess (Cushing ... #Secondary #HTN ... #Cardiology #Differential
Approach to a young patient with hypertension
General Evaluation - History and Examination, Basic chemistries (K, eGFR),
hypertension General Evaluation ... HA (malignant HTN ... ↓AIdo/↓PRA: Cushing ... CNS disease ... #algorithm
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Approach (when evaluation ... Hypothyroidism, Primary ... Hypercalcemia, Cushing's ... Renal parenchymal disease ... most pts have HTN