Medical Definition of Hypertensive encephalopathy

1. A metabolic encephalopathy caused by diffuse cerebral oedema; follows an abrupt elevation of blood pressure in a long-term hypertensive patient. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypertensive Encephalopathy

hypertelorism
hypertely
hypertense
hypertensin
Hypertensin
hypertensinogen
hypertension
hypertension
hypertensions
hypertensive
hypertensive
hypertensives
hypertensive angiopathy
hypertensive arteriopathy
hypertensive arteriosclerosis
hypertensive encephalopathy (current term)
hypertensive retinopathy
hypertensor
hypertestoidism
hypertext
hypertexts
hypertext mark-up language
hypertext markup language
hypertext system
hypertext transfer protocol
hyperthecosis
hyperthelia
hyperthermal
hyperthermalgesia
hyperthermia

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