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Induced vomiting for attention seeking and secondary gain: An unusual cause of pseudo-resistant hypertension

In patients with complex psychosocial history presenting with resistant hypertension, observed therapy should be implemented early on to avoid unnecessary investigations and delayed diagnosis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zakka, Katerina, Bitar, Mohamad, Lakkis, Bassel, Koubar, Sahar H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5542088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28811906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270417717667
Descripción
Sumario:In patients with complex psychosocial history presenting with resistant hypertension, observed therapy should be implemented early on to avoid unnecessary investigations and delayed diagnosis.