title: Pathophysiology of hypertension in diabetes mellitus--implications for management.
abstract: A variety of mechanisms may lead to the initiation and progression of hypertension in patients with diabetes mellitus; an understanding of their nature may provide a rational basis for the choice of management. Nevertheless, a decision on the management of an individual patient remains a matter of clinical skill and judgement.
authors.affiliation: Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre, Edgbaston, Birmingham, U.K.
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Florkowski
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Kendall
mesh_terms: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001794:Blood Pressure; D048909:Diabetes Complications; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D007333:Insulin Resistance
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents