Secondary hypertension: An update on the diagnosis and localisation of a pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma
Most cases of hypertension are because of essential hypertension, however 5% – 15% of cases can be a result of a secondary cause. In this article, we focus on the endocrine causes of secondary hypertension with a particular focus on pheochromocytomas (PCCs) and paragangliomas (PGLs). Around 15 endoc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2021-07-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/5277 |