Types of Hypertension/ Repetitorium

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Presumable terms: blood pressure regulation, normal pressure limits

Formation mechanisms: BP= MO x TPR

Classification:

  • according to the cause
  • systolic and diastolic hypertension
Type of hypertension Cause
hypertension of unknown cause (essential) hyperkinetic circulation??, excretion of Na+??
renal renovascular, diseases of the renal parenchyma
cardiovascular coarctation of the thoracic aorta
adrenomedullary pheochromocytoma
adrenocortical (aldosteronoma) idiopathic adrenal hyperplasia, Cushing’s syndrome, enzymatic disorders of steroid biosynthesis
neurogenic CNS, baroreception
hypertension in pregnancy
flexible elasticity of large arteries

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