ALLMedicine™ Hypertensive Encephalopathy Center

Mar 8th, 2021 - Hypertension in children with abnormal kidneys often requires multiple antihypertensive agents (complex), or could present with complications (e.g. hypertensive encephalopathy). Our objective in this report is to evaluate blood pressure control fo...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Systemic hypertension is the most common, most easily diagnosed, and one of the most reversible risk factors for neurologic pathology. Acute severe hypertension above a mean arterial pressure of approximately 150mmHg exceeds the brain's autoregula...

Oct 18th, 2020 - Cerebral vasoconstriction is a normal physiological response under determined conditions to preserve a normal cerebral blood flow. However, there are several syndromes, with impaired cerebral autoregulation and cerebral vasoconstriction, not relat...

Jul 15th, 2020 - Conn's syndrome is a curable condition if identified properly. It is characterized by autonomous secretion of aldosterone from the adrenal gland cortex. Its morbidity is related to the increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. We report the case ...

Jun 9th, 2020 - Mid-Aortic Syndrome (MAS) is a rare vascular malformation characterized by segmental narrowing of the abdominal aorta and stenosis of its principal branches. Patients affected by MAS typically present malignant renovascular hypertension, with vari...

Mar 24th, 2021 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Toxic metabolic encephalopathy (TME) is common and often lethal in hospitalized patients with COVID-19, new research shows. Potential etiologies i...

Mar 8th, 2021 - Hypertension in children with abnormal kidneys often requires multiple antihypertensive agents (complex), or could present with complications (e.g. hypertensive encephalopathy). Our objective in this report is to evaluate blood pressure control fo...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Systemic hypertension is the most common, most easily diagnosed, and one of the most reversible risk factors for neurologic pathology. Acute severe hypertension above a mean arterial pressure of approximately 150mmHg exceeds the brain's autoregula...

Oct 18th, 2020 - Cerebral vasoconstriction is a normal physiological response under determined conditions to preserve a normal cerebral blood flow. However, there are several syndromes, with impaired cerebral autoregulation and cerebral vasoconstriction, not relat...

Jul 15th, 2020 - Conn's syndrome is a curable condition if identified properly. It is characterized by autonomous secretion of aldosterone from the adrenal gland cortex. Its morbidity is related to the increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. We report the case ...

Mar 24th, 2021 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Toxic metabolic encephalopathy (TME) is common and often lethal in hospitalized patients with COVID-19, new research shows. Potential etiologies i...

Jan 1st, 2018 - The most common types of end-organ damage associated with hypertensive emergencies include cerebral infarction (24%), pulmonary edema (23%), hypertensive encephalopathy (16%), and congestive heart failure (12%). Other clinical presentations associ...

Jun 24th, 2015 - Study Overview Objective. To investigate national trends in hospital admissions for malignant hypertension and hypertensive encephalopathy.