Subclinical hypothyroidism as a cause of resistant hypertension

Ify Mordi, Nikolaos Tzemos

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    Abstract

    We report a case of a patient with resistant hypertension. Twenty-four hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring showed a bradycardia in conjunction with the hypertension, leading to a diagnosis of hypothyroidism.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)31-32
    Number of pages2
    JournalCardiovascular Endocrinology
    Volume1
    Issue number2
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Jun 2012

    Keywords

    • Ambulatory blood pressure
    • Bradycardia
    • Hypertension
    • Hypothyroidism

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
    • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
    • Internal Medicine

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