Deaf people had high rates of raised BP at assessment, which could reflect undetected hypertension and poorly controlled hypertension.
Findings may reflect intracranial hypertension, similar to empty sella, and is associated with spontaneous CSF leaks due to dehiscence [1].
The transgenic flies display ocular fluid discharge, reflecting ocular hypertension, and a progressive decline in their behavioral responses to light.
This may reflect that hypertension is more common in Blacks and their BP is more difficult to control [ 11].
The prevalence of hypertensive retinopathy (0.88%) in a significant proportion of our population was in keeping with the findings of previous population based studies, reflecting that hypertension is a major public health concern in Nepal [ 44, 45].
More severe liver dysfunction reflecting portal hypertension, such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ascites, splenomegaly and hypersplenism, and poor growth, is occasionally seen in cases of ATD in infancy (reviewed in Perlmutter, 2011).
This study examines the accuracy of self-reported survey data in describing prevalence of clinically measured hypertension in two racially and ethnically diverse urban samples, and evaluates a mechanism to correct self-reported data in order to more accurately reflect clinical hypertension prevalence.
Although we have collected self-reported information, the prevalence of hypertension reflects the magnitude of hypertension in rural Bangladesh very well.
Cut points for hypertension reflected National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence NICEE) guidelines.
Given that SNS activation is reflected by nocturnal hypertension [4,16] we therefore sought to determine if maternal obesity influenced offspring night-time systolic blood pressure (NSBP).
