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Malignant Hypertension


Is a Disease or Syndrome.

"A condition of markedly elevated BLOOD PRESSURE with DIASTOLIC PRESSURE usually greater than 120 mm Hg. Malignant hypertension is characterized by widespread vascular damage, PAPILLEDEMA, retinopathy, HYPERTENSIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY, and renal dysfunction."

Related Topics

The following medical topics are often discussed with Malignant Hypertension on the web pages we have analyzed and so may be medically related. Click on the symbol to show the web page linking the two topics.

Related Medication
The following information has been extracted from US Food and Drug Administration databases. It shows drugs which may be used to treat this condition, and those drugs whose use may be dangerous with this condition. This is informational only. You must consult a physician for your particular case. You may click on a listed drug for further information.

The following medications may be indicated for this condition

Corlopam
Fenoldopam Mesylate
HYPERSTAT
Inversine

The following medications may be hazardous when used with this condition

Inversine
Minoxidil
Warfarin Sodium

This web-site is for informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for advice from your doctor. It should not to be used for self-diagnosis or treatment.