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Classroom classification

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Endocrine hypertension

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Common symptoms

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The pathology of disease

Endocrine hypertension is secondary hypertension from endocrine causes; primary aldosteronism; Cushing; pheochromocytoma; hyperthyroidism; treat cause; resistant/young HTN.

Symptoms

Resistant/young HTN; hypokalemia (aldosteronism); cushingoid; episodic sweating/palpitations (pheo); endocrine workup

Causes

Primary aldosteronism; Cushing disease; pheochromocytoma; hyper/hypothyroidism; acromegaly.

Treatment

Screen for endocrine causes; treat cause (surgery/meds); endocrinology/cardiology; secondary HTN

Dept

Endocrinology / cardiology / hypertension.

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