Other symptom and signs are listed below [6,8].
Headache Palpitations Sweating Pallor Nausea Flushing Weight Loss Tiredness Psychological symptoms Sustained hypertension Paroxysmal hypertension |
Orthostatic hypertension Hyperglycaemia Epigastric pain Hypertensive retinopathy Fever Tremor Stigmata of neurofibromatosis Pulmonary oedema Cardiomyopathy Hypercalcaemia |
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The diagnosis should be considered in any patient presenting with hypertension in conjunction with other symptoms, but be aware that hypertension can be episodic or not present and consider the diagnosis if there is a complex of compatible clinical features.