ENDOCRINE CAUSES OF HYPERTENSION

Authors
VIERHAPPER H
Citation
H. Vierhapper, ENDOCRINE CAUSES OF HYPERTENSION, Acta medica austriaca, 22(3), 1995, pp. 35-37
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Acta medica austriaca → ACNP
ISSN journal
03038173
Volume
22
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
35 - 37
Database
ISI
SICI code
0303-8173(1995)22:3<35:ECOH>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
High blood pressure is due to endocrine disorders in only a small frac tion of hypertensive patients. However, the recognition of these condi tions offers the potential chance to cure hypertension and hence to av oid secondary cardiovascular complications. It is therefore of pivotal importance for the group of patients in question.