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Familial Hypertension Syndromes

-  Dr. James Luther (@DrJMLuther)

#Inheritable #Familial #Hypertension #Syndromes #Comparison #Table #Diagnosis #Management
Familial Hypertension ... #Inheritable #Familial ... Syndromes #Comparison #Table
Characteristics of Common Lipid Disorders
Polygenic hypercholesterolemia
Atherogenic dyslipidemia
 • Frequently accompanied by central obesity or diabetes
Familial hypercholesterolemia,
obesity or diabetes Familial ... comeal arcus Familial ... decade of life Familial ... history, HLD Familial ... diseases #comparison #table
Pocket Comparison Guide to Heritable Hypertension Syndromes (Secondary Hypertension)

Bartter, Gitelman, Liddle, Primary Aldosteronism, 
GRA (Glucocorticoid Remediable
Excess), Gordon (Familial ... #Inheritable #Familial ... Syndromes #Comparison #Table
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism

Decreased GI Uptake 
 - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
- Alcohol - Familial ... Low #Magnesium #Table
Table 2: Relative potency of topical corticosteroids*
TC are divided into four groups according to their potency
Table 2: Relative ... least potent [Table ... should become familiar ... Steroids #Potency #Table
Diuretics and Agents Regulating Renal Excretion

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (Acetazolamide, Dichlorphenamide)
 • Glaucoma
 • Epilepsy
 • Altitude
alkalosis • Familial ... #Medications #Table
Familial Dyslipidemias

 • Hyperchylomicronemia
 • Familial hypercholesterolemia
 • Dysbetalipoproteinemia
 • Hypertriglyceridemia

Sarah Lyon @sarahthelyon

#Familial #Dyslipidemias #lipidemia #cardiology
Familial Dyslipidemias ... Hyperchylomicronemia • Familial ... sarahthelyon #Familial
Metabolism of plasma lipoproteins and related genetic diseases - Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Type I (FAMILIAL HYPERCHYLOMICRONEMIA) 
Type IIA
genetic diseases - Familial ... Hypercholesterolemia Type I (FAMILIAL ... HYPERCHYLOMICRONEMIA) Type IIA (FAMILIAL ... HYPERLIPIDEMIA) Type Ill (FAMILIAL ... HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA) #familial
Abnormal Lipid Profiles - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Increased Cholesterol and Triglycerides 
 - Genetic Causes
Causes • Familial ... Hyperlipidemia • Familial ... Hypercholesterolemia • Familial ... Hypercholesterolemia • Familial ... Causes • Familial
Algorithm for diagnosis of familial thrombocytopenia. Platelet size, best determined by review of the peripheral smear,
for diagnosis of familial ... Diagnosis #Hematology #Familial