Secondary hypertension affects a small but significant number of the hypertensive
population and, unlike primary hypertension, is a potentially curable condition. The …

Secondary hypertension is the presence of a specific condition known to cause
hypertension, which may be the primary cause or a contributing factor in a patient who …

The vast majority of hypertensive patients are never sought for a cause of their high blood
pressure, ie for a 'secondary'form of arterial hypertension. This under detection explains why …

It is estimated that 5-10% of hypertensive patients have secondary hypertension. The main
causes of secondary hypertension are parenchymal renal disease, primary aldosteronism …

Most patients with hypertension in the United States have essential (primary) hypertension
(95%), the cause of which is unknown. The remaining 5% of adults with hypertension have …

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Secondary hypertension is elevated blood pressure that results from an underlying,
identifiable, often correctable cause. Only about 5 to 10 percent of hypertension cases are …

Purpose of review Hypertension is one of the most common conditions encountered in the
primary care setting, affecting 32–46% of people. While essential or primary hypertension is …

Most patients with hypertension have no clear etiology and are classified as having primary
hypertension. However, 5% to 10% of these patients may have secondary hypertension …

Hypertension is a chronic disorder which often entails debilitating cardiovascular and renal
complications. Hypertension mostly arises as a complex quantitative trait that is affected by …