Secondary hypertension
Facts
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Onset before 30 or after 55 years old
Differential Diagnosis
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Young woman
OCPs
Renovascular HTN due to fibrous dysplasia (renal bruits)
Young man
Excessive ETOH
Pheochromocytoma
Cushing's syndrome
Conn's syndrome
PKD
Elderly patients
Renovascular HTN due to atherosclerosis
August 2nd 2010
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