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'''Hypertension''' is very common and affects multiple organs. Clinically, it is usually classified as primary (idiopathic) and secondary.

Hypertensive crisis, if untreated, is associated with damage to the brain, heart, eye and kidneys.<ref name=pmid19899722>{{cite journal |author=Janota T |title=[Hypertensive crisis--the present view] |language=Czech |journal=Cas. Lek. Cesk. |volume=148 |issue=8 |pages=370–3 |year=2009 |pmid=19899722 |doi= |url=}}</ref>

Pulmonary hypertension is dealt with separately in the article ''[[pulmonary hypertension]]''.

==Brain==

===Charcôt-Bouchard aneurysms===

====General====

*[[AKA]] miliary aneurysms.

*[[AKA]] ''miliary aneurysms'' and ''microaneurysm''.<ref name=pmid17416106>{{cite journal |author=Kojima H, Eguchi H, Mizutani T, Tanaka K, Kikuchi Y, Fukudome N |title=Three-dimensional analysis of pathological characteristics of a microaneurysm |journal=Clin. Neuropathol. |volume=26 |issue=2 |pages=74–9 |year=2007 |pmid=17416106 |doi= |url=}}</ref>

*[[Intracerebral hemorrhage]]s.

*Associated with [[Intracerebral hemorrhage]]s.

*Classically found in the basal ganglia or the pons.<ref>URL: [http://missinglink.ucsf.edu/lm/introductionneuropathology/Response%20_to_Injury/Microvascular.html http://missinglink.ucsf.edu/lm/introductionneuropathology/Response%20_to_Injury/Microvascular.html]. Accessed on: 24 September 2010.</ref>

====Microscopic====

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 '''Hypertension''' is very common and affects multiple organs. Clinically, it is usually classified as primary (idiopathic) and secondary.
 Hypertensive crisis, if untreated, is associated with damage to the brain, heart, eye and kidneys.<ref name=pmid19899722>{{cite journal |author=Janota T |title=[Hypertensive crisis--the present view] |language=Czech |journal=Cas. Lek. Cesk. |volume=148 |issue=8 |pages=370–3 |year=2009 |pmid=19899722 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
+Pulmonary hypertension is dealt with separately in the article ''[[pulmonary hypertension]]''.
 ==Brain==
 ===Charcôt-Bouchard aneurysms===
 ====General====
-*[[AKA]] miliary aneurysms.
+*[[AKA]] ''miliary aneurysms'' and ''microaneurysm''.<ref name=pmid17416106>{{cite journal |author=Kojima H, Eguchi H, Mizutani T, Tanaka K, Kikuchi Y, Fukudome N |title=Three-dimensional analysis of pathological characteristics of a microaneurysm |journal=Clin. Neuropathol. |volume=26 |issue=2 |pages=74–9 |year=2007 |pmid=17416106 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
-*[[Intracerebral hemorrhage]]s.
+*Associated with [[Intracerebral hemorrhage]]s.
+*Classically found in the basal ganglia or the pons.<ref>URL: [http://missinglink.ucsf.edu/lm/introductionneuropathology/Response%20_to_Injury/Microvascular.html http://missinglink.ucsf.edu/lm/introductionneuropathology/Response%20_to_Injury/Microvascular.html]. Accessed on: 24 September 2010.</ref>
 ====Microscopic====

Hypertension: Difference between revisions

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