Depresión ansiosa como causa de hipertensión arterial de difícil control con el tratamiento antihipertensivo convencional / Anxious depression as cause of hypertension that is difficult to control with antihypertensive agents
Hipertens. riesgo vasc
; 26(1): 41-44, ene.-feb. 2009. graf
Article
in Spanish
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-117976
Responsible library:
ES1.1
Localization: BNCS
RESUMEN
Presentamos el caso de una mujer estudiada por hipertensión arterial de reciente aparición,sin causas orgánicas que la justifi caran. El tratamiento antihipertensivo no fueefi caz por lo que la paciente acudió en repetidas ocasiones al servicio de urgencias porcrisis hipertensivas junto con cefalea y mareos. Tras instaurar tratamiento ansiolítico,conseguimos normalizar las cifras de presión arterial, así como una mejoría clínica. Nodeberíamos olvidar el componente emocional en los casos de hipertensión arterial esencialde reciente aparición que no responden al tratamiento antihipertensivo(AU)
ABSTRACT
We present the case of a woman studied due to recent onset high blood pressure, withno known justifying organic cause. The antihypertensive treatment was not effective,the patient repeatedly coming to the Emergency Department due to hypertensiveepisodes together with headache and dizziness. After establishing anxiolytic treatment,her blood pressure normalized and there was clinical improvement. The emotionalcomponent should not be overlooked in those cases of recent onset essential hypertensionthat do not respond to antihypertensive treatment(AU)
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Collection:
National databases
/
Spain
Health context:
SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
Health problem:
Target 3.4: Reduce premature mortality due to noncommunicable diseases
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Anxiety Disorders
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Depressive Disorder
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Hypertension
Type of study:
Etiology study
Limits:
Female
/
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Hipertens. riesgo vasc
Year:
2009
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital General de Segovia/España