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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Paroxysmal hypertension is episodic high blood pressure.

Classification

Patients with paroxysmal hypertension who test negative for phaeochromocytoma are said to be suffering from pseudopheochromocytoma,[1] a disorder with no known cause.

Causes

Common Causes

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular Baroreflex failure, Factitious hypertension
Chemical / poisoning No underlying causes
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect Amphetamine, Cocaine, Lysergic acid diethylamide, Tyrosine ingestion combined with monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine Hyperthyroidism, Pheochromocytoma
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic Carcinoid
Genetic No underlying causes
Hematologic Mastocytosis
Iatrogenic No underlying causes
Infectious Disease No underlying causes
Musculoskeletal / Ortho No underlying causes
Neurologic Brain tumor, Cluster headache, Intracranial hemorrhage, Lateral medulla compression, Migraine headache, Seizures, Stroke , Traumatic brain injury
Nutritional / Metabolic Tyrosine ingestion combined with monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Obstetric/Gynecologic No underlying causes
Oncologic Carcinoid, Pheochromocytoma, Brain tumor
Opthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose / Toxicity Amphetamine, Cocaine, Lysergic acid diethylamide, Tyrosine ingestion combined with monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Psychiatric Anxiety, Factitious hypertension
Pulmonary No underlying causes
Renal / Electrolyte Renovascular hypertension
Rheum / Immune / Allergy No underlying causes
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma Traumatic brain injury
Urologic No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Miscellaneous Pseudopheochromocytoma, Factitious hypertension

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Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

References

  1. Kuchel, O. Pseudopheochromocytoma. Hypertension 1985; 7:151
  2. Kuchel, O. Pseudopheochromocytoma. Hypertension 1985; 7:151


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