"Hypertension, Malignant" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hypertension, Malignant" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Hypertension, Malignant" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypertension, Malignant" by people in Profiles.
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Generation of a Core Set of Items to Develop Classification Criteria for Scleroderma Renal Crisis Using Consensus Methodology. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2019 06; 71(6):964-971.
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Incidence, aetiology and mortality secondary to hypertensive emergencies in a large-scale referral centre in Israel (1991-2010). J Hum Hypertens. 2016 08; 30(8):498-502.
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The root of this evil: microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and renal failure. Am J Med. 2015 Jan; 128(1):21-3.
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Thrombotic microangiopathy associated with interferon beta. N Engl J Med. 2014 Mar 27; 370(13):1270-1.
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Renal nitric oxide synthase and antioxidant preservation in Cyp1a1-Ren-2 transgenic rats with inducible malignant hypertension. Am J Hypertens. 2013 Oct; 26(10):1242-9.
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Clinical and pathological evaluation of hypertensive emergency-related nephropathy. Intern Med. 2013; 52(1):45-53.
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Liver transplantation results in complete neurologic recovery from malignant hypertension secondary to fulminant hepatic failure: a case report. Ann Transplant. 2012 Jan-Mar; 17(1):117-21.
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A piece of my mind. A great case. JAMA. 2011 Aug 10; 306(6):588-9.
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Gross proteinuria and subacute renal failure after coronary angiography - a case report of cholesterol crystal embolization. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2010 Apr; 122(7-8):251-4.
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A 51-year-old woman with shortness of breath and edema. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Aug 15; 59(8):1184-90.