Hypertension and Hypertension distinction

In real life, many people often confuse hypertension and hypertension, high blood pressure is found that as long as hypertension, or to hypertension referred to as high blood pressure, in fact they are two different concepts. Hypertension is a symptom, and can not be regarded as an independent disease. Many diseases, such as acute and chronic nephritis, pyelonephritis, hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma, Cushing's syndrome, primary aldosteronism, elevated blood pressure can occur phenomenon. But because most of this is secondary to hypertension disease, commonly known as secondary hypertension or symptoms of hypertension. Hypertension is an independent disease, also known as hypertension, or high blood pressure more than 90% of patients. Its etiology is not entirely clear, clinical blood pressure increased with the main feature, but as her illness became more serious, often heart, brain, kidney and other organ involvement, a functional or organic changes, such as hypertension and heart disease, congestive heart failure, renal insufficiency, cerebral hemorrhage and other complications. The cause different pathology, treatment is the same principle. Only by actively essential hypertension treatment of hypertension, can be effective in preventing complications and secondary hypertension treatment of the primary disease is first of all, can we effectively control the development of hypertension, only antihypertensive drug control blood pressure is very difficult to cure, therefore, clinical encountered hypertensive patients, we must rule out other diseases caused by hypertension, can be diagnosed with hypertension.