Case report: Area of focus in a case of malignant hypertension

Case report: Area of focus in a case of malignant hypertension

Malignant hypertension (MH) is characterized by severe hypertension (usually grade 3) associated with fundoscopic changes (flame hemorrhages and/or papilledema), microangiopathy and disseminated intravascular coagulation. In addition encephalopathy, acute heart failure and acute deterioration in ren...

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Main Authors: Francesca Gaia Bosisio, Desirè Mingardi, Elisabetta Moretti, Giorgia Muzi, Francesco Russomanno, Nicola Tassani, Deborah Stassaldi, Claudia Agabiti Rosei, Carolina De Ciuceis, Massimo Salvetti, Maria Lorenza Muiesan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
malignant hypertension
hypertensive emergency
organ damage
atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
thrombotic microangiopathies
left ventricular hypertrophy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.1108666/full

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