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Most Common Causes of Secondary Hypertension by Age - Am Fam Physician. 2010 Dec 15;82(12):1471-1478.
#Diagnosis #PrimaryCare
Most Common Causes ... of Secondary Hypertension ... #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare ... #Causes #Differential ... #Table
When to Evaluate for Secondary Causes of Hypertension
1. Severe or resistant HTN
2. Acute rise/lability in BP
3.
of Hypertension ... Malignant HTN with end ... Age <30 w/o risk ... #causes #differential ... #indications #diagnosis
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Workup and Differential ... Diagnosis Approach ... with previously stable ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #indications
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Pulse Pressure - Differential ... Diagnosis and Pathophysiology ... : • Advanced age-arteriosclerosis ... fibrillation • Mitchell et ... PP and systolic hypertension
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
• Towards the end ... exclude other causes ... Differential Diagnosis ... heart disease • Hypertensive ... pregnancy, maternal age
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Liver Injury - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Vascular Causes ... ALT: ↑ • GGT/5-NT ... nucleotidase (5-NT
Most episodes of chronic cough in adults are caused by upper airway cough syndrome (UACS, also
cough in adults are ... until symptoms are ... #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare ... Chronic #Cough #Differential ... #Table
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
simply a clinical diagnosis ... markers such as BNP/NT-proBNP ... the determined cause ... #diagnosis #differential ... cardiology #treatment #table
6/02/2022 UPDATE: This assay is designed to detect non-variola orthopoxviruses, including monkeypox virus. It is not
monkeypox virus or to differentiate ... See table below ... detection can aid in diagnosis ... these assays alone are ... //www.paho.org/en