Arteriol - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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1. Hypertension Presentation: Most are not symptomatic, Occipital Headaches, headache on awakening in am, burry vision. Look for these clinical findings to rule out organ damage: Microvascular  Eyes (HTN retinopathy): AV nicking (causes when arteriole crosses on top of vein), papilledema  Kidneys: microalbuminuria and proteinuria, elevated serum creatinine and abnormal eGFR, peripheral or generalized edem

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