Systemc Hypertension

Question 1

Name 2 types of etiology for SHTN?

Answer 1

Primary/Essential

Secondary

Question 2

Most common cause of SHTN?

Answer 2

Primary/essential (85% cases)

Question 3

Idiopathic and familial hypertension causes falls in which category?

Answer 3

Primary/essential

Question 4

What is the distribution of secondary SHTN?

Answer 4

15% of all cases

Question 5

Most common secondary cause of SHTN?

Answer 5

Renal pathology

Question 6

Name the renal pathologies that can cause secondary HTN?

Answer 6

Glomerulonephritis
Chronic pyelonephritis 
Polycystic kidney disease 
Renal artery stenosis 
Collagen vascular disease

Question 7

Name congenital renal pathologies causing secondary HTN?

Answer 7

Polycystic kidney disease

Renal artery stenosis

Question 8

Name the congenital cardiovascular pathology causing secondary HTN?

Answer 8

Coarctation of Aorta

Question 9

Name all the endocrine pathologies causing secondary HTN?

Answer 9

Conn’s syndrome 
Cushing’s syndrome 
Congenital adrenal tumor
Hyperthyroidism(systolic HTN)
Hypothyroidism (diastolic HTN)
Acromegaly 
Pheochromocytoma
{CCCHHAP}

Question 10

Name 2 pregnancy associated problems causing secondary HTN?

Answer 10

Preeclampsia

Eclampsia

Question 11

Name the drugs causing secondary HTN?

Answer 11

NSAIDs. Serbutamine. Bromocriptine
Corticosteroids Cocaine. Erythropoietin
OCPs
Anabolic steroids
Sympathomimetic amine

Question 12

Name a respiratory pathology causing secondary HTN?

Answer 12

Obstructive sleep apnea

Question 13

Name the pathologies causing isolated systolic HPN?

Answer 13

Aortic Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis
Coarctation of aorta
Thyrotoxicosis
PDA

Question 14

Name autosomal dominant conditions causing HPN

Answer 14

Gordon's syndrome
Liddle syndrome
Pregnancy induced HPN
Pheochromocytoma
PCKD(adult type)
Glucocorticoid remedialable hyperaldosteronism

Question 15

Mane autosomal recessive conditions causing HPN

Answer 15

17 alpha hydroxylase deficiency
11 beta hydroxylase deficiency
11 beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency

Question 16

Name non modifiable risk factors for HPN

Answer 16

Male sex
Age
ESRD
Psychosocial stress
Familial condition
Obstructive sleep apnea

Question 17

Is dyslipidemia a modifiable or non modifiable risk factor for hypertension?

Answer 17

Modifiable

Question 18

Name the modifiable risk factors for hypertension

Answer 18

Diet 
Physical inactivity
Dyslipidemia
Obesity
DiabetesM
Smoking

Question 19

What are the effects on heart due to hypertension

Answer 19

Left ventricular hypertrophy