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Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
Primary and Secondary ... taken at home, work ... • Obstructive Sleep ... Glucocorticoid excess (Cushing ... syndrome or disease
Major neurocognitive disorders (MNCD): Diagnosis and workup 

1) Clinical diagnosis Cognitive impairment + loss of autonomy
2)
and workup ... (parkinsonian signs ... Behavioral changes, sleep ... #Workup #Diagnosis ... #Geriatrics #Workup
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
, Diagnosis and ... elderly ± with dementia ... (Dyslipidemia, Hypertension ... Endocrinopathies (Cushing ... Syndrome, PCOS)
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Causes of Secondary ... Workup and Differential ... and signs of end-organ ... Hypercalcemia, Cushing's ... Obstructive sleep
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 • Renal parenchymal disease
Hypertension - ... and Screening Testing ... • Obstructive sleep ... abdomen/pelvis • Cushing ... #Workup #table
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
Cushing's Syndrome ... lethargy, depression, sleep ... hypertension (90% ... Screening: ... #Diagnosis #signs