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  2. Hypertension: A Guide to Causes, Risk Factors ... - AOL

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    Buzzing in the ears. Causes of Hypertension. ... This can increase your blood pressure and affect your reading. ... Aim for at least seven hours of shut-eye each night. Keeping a regular sleep ...

  3. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension - Wikipedia

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    2 per 100,000 per year [4] Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), previously known as pseudotumor cerebri and benign intracranial hypertension, is a condition characterized by increased intracranial pressure (pressure around the brain) without a detectable cause. [2] The main symptoms are headache, vision problems, ringing in the ears, and ...

  4. Hypertensive retinopathy - Wikipedia

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    Signs of damage to the retina caused by hypertension include: [citation needed]. Laser Doppler imaging of the papilla of a patient with hypertension. Arteriolar changes, such as generalized arteriolar narrowing, focal arteriolar narrowing, arteriovenous nicking, changes in the arteriolar wall (arteriosclerosis) and abnormalities at points where arterioles and venules cross.

  5. Ocular hypertension - Wikipedia

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    Ocular hypertension is the presence of elevated fluid pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure), usually with no optic nerve damage or visual field loss. [1][2] For most individuals, the normal range of intraocular pressure is between 10 mmHg and 21 mmHg. [3][4] Elevated intraocular pressure is an important risk factor and symptom of ...

  6. Hypertension - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated. [11] High blood pressure usually does not cause symptoms itself. [1] It is, however, a major risk factor for stroke, coronary artery disease, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, peripheral ...

  7. Complications of hypertension - Wikipedia

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    Complications of hypertension are clinical outcomes that result from persistent elevation of blood pressure. [1] Hypertension is a risk factor for all clinical manifestations of atherosclerosis since it is a risk factor for atherosclerosis itself. [2][3][4][5][6][7] It is an independent predisposing factor for heart failure, [8][9] coronary ...

  8. Hypertensive encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    Uncommon [2] Hypertensive encephalopathy (HE) is general brain dysfunction due to significantly high blood pressure. [3] Symptoms may include headache, vomiting, trouble with balance, and confusion. [1] Onset is generally sudden. [1] Complications can include seizures, posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, and bleeding in the back of ...

  9. Non-invasive measurement of intracranial pressure - Wikipedia

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    Third Eye Diagnostics, Inc. is developing the Cerepress™, a non-invasive, hand-held intracranial pressure monitor that gathers information from the patient's un-dilated eye. The Cerepress™ measures blood pressure in the eye's central retinal vein (CRV) and blood velocity in the ophthalmic artery, which taken together highly correlate to ...