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==Hypertension==
==Hypertension==
===Types===
===Types===
* There are two types of Hypertension:
There are two types of Hypertension:<ref name="pmid518773">{{cite journal| author=Calcaterra G, Anderson RH, Lau KC, Shinebourne EA| title=Dextrocardia--value of segmental analysis in its categorisation. | journal=Br Heart J | year= 1979 | volume= 42 | issue= 5 | pages= 497-507 | pmid=518773 | doi=10.1136/hrt.42.5.497 | pmc=482192 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=518773  }} </ref>
* '''Primary''': not related to another medical condition
 
* '''Secodary''': Another medical condition that causes high blood pressure
'''Primary''': not related to another medical condition
 
'''Secodary''': Another medical condition that causes high blood pressure, including:
*[[Kidney]] disease
* Adrenal disease
*[[Hyperparathyroidism]]
*[[Thyroid]] problems
*[[Aortic coarctation|Coarctation of Aorta]]
* Obstructive sleep apnea
 
===Symptoms===
High blood pressure often has no symptoms, if it's extremely high it might causes symptoms like:
* Sever [[headache]]
*[[Fatigue]] or confusion
* Blurry vision
*[[Chest pain]]
*[[Dyspnea]]
* Irregular heartbeat
* Bloody urine
* Pounding sensation in the patient's chest, neck, or ears
 
===Risk Factors===
High blood pressure has many risk factors, including:<ref name="pmid21224930">{{cite journal| author=Murtuza B, Gupta P, Goli G, Lall KS| title=Coronary revascularization in adults with dextrocardia: surgical implications of the anatomic variants. | journal=Tex Heart Inst J | year= 2010 | volume= 37 | issue= 6 | pages= 633-40 | pmid=21224930 | doi= | pmc=3014129 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21224930  }} </ref>
* Age
* Race
* Family history
* Overweight and obesity
* Tobacco
* High sodium or low potassium diet
* Diabetes
* Lack of physical activity
* Stress
 
===Complications===
Uncontrolled Hypertension can cause serious problems, such as:<ref name="ArunabhaSumit2014">{{cite journal|last1=Arunabha|first1=DC|last2=Sumit|first2=RT|last3=Sourin|first3=B|last4=Sabyasachi|first4=C|last5=Subhasis|first5=M|title=Kartagener’s Syndrome: A Classical Case|journal=Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences|volume=24|issue=4|year=2014|pages=363|issn=1029-1857|doi=10.4314/ejhs.v24i4.13}}</ref>
 
* Heart attack or stroke
* Aneurysm
* Heart failure
* Kidney damage
* Vision problems
* Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
* Hypertensive crisis
* Sexual dysfunction

Latest revision as of 18:07, 26 May 2020

Hypertension

Types

There are two types of Hypertension:[1]

Primary: not related to another medical condition

Secodary: Another medical condition that causes high blood pressure, including:

Symptoms

High blood pressure often has no symptoms, if it's extremely high it might causes symptoms like:

Risk Factors

High blood pressure has many risk factors, including:[2]

  • Age
  • Race
  • Family history
  • Overweight and obesity
  • Tobacco
  • High sodium or low potassium diet
  • Diabetes
  • Lack of physical activity
  • Stress

Complications

Uncontrolled Hypertension can cause serious problems, such as:[3]

  • Heart attack or stroke
  • Aneurysm
  • Heart failure
  • Kidney damage
  • Vision problems
  • Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
  • Hypertensive crisis
  • Sexual dysfunction
  1. Calcaterra G, Anderson RH, Lau KC, Shinebourne EA (1979). "Dextrocardia--value of segmental analysis in its categorisation". Br Heart J. 42 (5): 497–507. doi:10.1136/hrt.42.5.497. PMC 482192. PMID 518773.
  2. Murtuza B, Gupta P, Goli G, Lall KS (2010). "Coronary revascularization in adults with dextrocardia: surgical implications of the anatomic variants". Tex Heart Inst J. 37 (6): 633–40. PMC 3014129. PMID 21224930.
  3. Arunabha, DC; Sumit, RT; Sourin, B; Sabyasachi, C; Subhasis, M (2014). "Kartagener's Syndrome: A Classical Case". Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences. 24 (4): 363. doi:10.4314/ejhs.v24i4.13. ISSN 1029-1857.