Hypertensive encephalopathy
- PMID: 6687306
Hypertensive encephalopathy
Abstract
Hypertensive encephalopathy is examined in the context of an acute cerebral episode precipitated by sudden, severe hypertension. Since it is a medical emergency and responds to prompt and vigorous treatment, the author discusses its clinical manifestations, diagnosis, pathology, pathogenesis, and treatment.
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