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.
See also reference (FX) in Slovak
encefalopatia hypertenzná
See also reference (FX) in English
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
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