Diseases

Essential Hypertension

Hypertension that occurs without known cause, or preexisting renal disease. Associated polymorphisms for a number of genes have been identified, including AGT, GNB3, and ECE1. OMIM: 145500

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Hypertension that occurs without known cause, or preexisting renal disease. Associated polymorphisms for a number of genes have been identified, including AGT, GNB3, and ECE1. OMIM: 145500

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  • Hypertension, Essential
  • Primary Hypertension
  • Hypertension, Primary
  • Hypertensions, Primary
  • Primary Hypertensions

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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2018(2013)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Essential Hypertension. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000075222. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000075222
  2. Essential Hypertension. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essential_hypertension
  3. Essential Hypertension. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q988405