[Differential diagnosis of secondary arterial hypertension].
The adequate performance of the differential diagnosis will permit us to classify any increase in blood pressure as due to primary or secondary causes. The data obtained in the clinical history and physical examination as well as those obtained through the minimal laboratory tests to be performed are the clues to identify secondary causes of arterial hypertension.
Ruilope
L M
LM
Servicio de Nefrología, Unidad de Hipertensión, Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid.
D001794:Blood Pressure; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology
Diagnóstico differencial de la hipertensión arterial secundaria.