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secondary hypertension

/ˈsɛkəndəri ˌhaɪpərˈtɛnʃən/

Traduction: Type d'hypertension artérielle causé par une maladie sous-jacente telle qu'une maladie rénale, un trouble hormonal ou la prise de certains médicaments, et non survenant de manière isolée.

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/ˈsɛkəndəri ˌhaɪpərˈtɛnʃən/C1formalmedical
  • frType d'hypertension artérielle causé par une maladie sous-jacente telle qu'une maladie rénale, un trouble hormonal ou la prise de certains médicaments, et non survenant de manière isolée.

A type of high blood pressure caused by an underlying medical condition, such as kidney disease, hormonal disorders, or certain medications, rather than occurring on its own.

  1. Medical conditionC1formal

    High blood pressure caused by an underlying condition, such as kidney disease, adrenal gland tumors, or certain medications.

    frhypertension artérielle secondaire

    • The patient was diagnosed with secondary hypertension due to a kidney disorder.
    • Doctors treat secondary hypertension by addressing the underlying cause.
    • Secondary hypertension often appears suddenly and causes higher blood pressure than primary hypertension.