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[Differential diagnosis and therapy of essential hypertension]
C Spieker1, M Barenbrock, K H Rahn
1Medizinische Universitätsklinik und Poliklinik, Münster.
Zeitschrift Fur Arztliche Fortbildung
|May 1, 1996
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Arterial hypertension requires lifelong medical management. Diagnosis involves history, physical exams, and diagnostics, with specific considerations for secondary hypertension and pregnancy treatment.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Internal Medicine
- Pharmacology
Abstract:
If arterial hypertension is diagnosed in a patient, it is followed by several consequences. A life-long medical control is necessary. The history, physical examination, and biochemical diagnostics are of great importance. The secondary types of hypertension are specified and the drug therapy is suggested. A special quality in the treatment of arterial hypertension is the treatment during pregnancy.