Causes of Symptom: High blood pressure

Causes of High blood pressure:
Listed below are some of the possible causes of High blood pressure as a symptom. The list below whilst comprehensive, may be incomplete. Various drugs or substances also may cause your symptoms. You may also want to refer to our list of drug side effects.

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• 11?-Hydroxylase deficiency
• 17?-Hydroxylase deficiency
• Abdominal obesity metabolic syndrome - high blood pressure
• Absence of pulmonary artery - pulmonary hypertension
• Acid-Base Imbalance - pulmonary hypertension
• Acquired total lipodystrophy - hypertension
• Acrodynia - hypertension
• Acromegaly - Hypertension
• Acute intermittent porphyria - hypertension
• Acute Renal Failure - hypertension
• Acute severe vascular damage
• Adams Nance syndrome - hypertension
• Adrenal adenoma, familial - high blood pressure
• Adrenal Cancer - high blood pressure
• Adrenal Cortex Diseases - high blood pressure
• Adrenal gland hyperfunction - high blood pressure
• Adrenal hyperplasia, congenital, due to 11-Beta-hydroxylase deficiency - hypertension
• Adrenal hypertension - high blood pressure
• Adrenal incidentaloma - high blood pressure
• Adrenal medulla neoplasm - high blood pressure
• Adult Cystic Fibrosis - pulmonary hypertension
• Albuminuria - high blood pressure
• Alcohol-induced pseudo-Cushing syndrome - hypertension
• Allain Babin Demarquez syndrome - hypertension
• Alveolar capillary dysplasia - pulmonary hypertension
• Amphetamine abuse - high blood pressure
• Amphetamine intoxication
• Amphetamine poisoning - hypertension
• Amyloidosis - hypertension
• Amyloidosis, familial visceral - arterial hypertension
• Analgesic nephropathy
• Analgesic nephropathy syndrome - hypertension
• Analgesic syndrome - hypertension
• Angiotensin renin aldosterone hypertension - hypertension
• Angiotensin/rennin/aldosterone hypertension - high blood pressure
• Anxiety
• Aortic coarctation - high blood pressure
• Aortic valve condition
• Apparent mineralocorticoid excess - hypertension
• Aristolochic Acid poisoning - hypertension
• Arizona Bark Scorpion poisoning - high blood pressure
• Arterial occlusive disease, progressive - hypertension - heart defects - bone fragility - brachysyndactyly - hypertension
• Arteriosclerosis
• Asphyxia - high blood pressure
• Atheroma
• Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome - severe high blood pressure
• Autoimmune Vasculitis - Hypertension
• Autonomic dysreflexia syndrome - high blood pressure
• Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease - High blood pressure
• Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease - high blood pressure
• Avasthey syndrome - pulmonary hypertension
• Binswanger's Disease - high blood pressure
• Black widow spider envenomation - high blood pressure
• Bone cement implantation syndrome - pulmonary hypertension
• Brachydactyly - arterial hypertension - hypertension
• Brachydactyly with hypertension - arterial hypertension
• Brain stem encephalitis
• Breathing-related sleep disorder - systemic hypertension
• Bright's Disease - hypertension
• Bronchopulmonary dysplasia - systemic hypertension
• Cadmium poisoning
• Carnevale-Canun-Mendoza syndrome - high blood pressure
• Carotid Paraganglioma - hypertension
• Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome - high blood pressure
• Cathinone poisoning - high blood pressure
• Central sleep apnea - high blood pressure
• Certain medications
• Chemical poisoning - Acetaldehyde - high blood pressure
• Choroideremia - hypopituitarism - high blood pressure
• Chronic Kidney Disease - high blood pressure
• Chronic pyelonephritis
• Cocaine poisoning - hypertension
• Cocarction
• Cockayne syndrome - hypertension
• Codeine withdrawal - high blood pressure
• Cold temperature
• Collagen disease
• Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 17-alpha-hydroxylase deficiency - hypertension
• Congenital hepatic porphyria - hypertension
• Congenital mitral malformation - pulmonary hypertension
• Congenital mitral stenosis - pulmonary hypertension
• Congenital stenosis of renal artery
• Conn's syndrome - arterial hypertension
• COPD - pulmonary hypertension
• Cushing syndrome, familial - high blood pressure
• Cushing's disease
• Cushing's syndrome - hypertension
• Cyclosporine toxicity - hypertension
• Cystic Fibrosis - Pulmonary hypertension
• Cystic hamartoma of lung and kidney - high blood pressure
• Dexamethasone sensitive hypertension - high blood pressure
• Diabetes
• Diffuse systemic sclerosi - pulmonary hypertension
• Disequilibrium syndrome - hypertension
• Down Syndrome - pulmonary hypertension
• Dysautonomia - hypertension
• Eclampsia - high blood pressure
• Ecstasy abuse - high blood pressure
• Ectopia lentis, isolated - high blood pressure
• Eisenmenger Syndrome - pulmonary hypertension
• Electrical burns - high blood pressure
• Environment associated hypertension - high blood pressure
• Ephedrine poisoning - hypertension
• Essential hypertension - about 90-95% of cases of hypertension
• Essential mixed cryoglobulinemia - hypertension
• Fabry's Disease - hypertension
• Familial renal cell carcinoma - high blood pressure
• Faulty blood pressure apparatus
• Faulty blood pressure reading technique
• Faye-Petersen-Ward-Carey syndrome - hypertension
• Fibromuscular dysplasia
• Fibromuscular dysplasia of arteries - hypertension
• Fitzsimmons-Walson-Mellor syndrome - high blood pressure
• Fowler-Christmas-Chapple syndrome - high blood pressure
• Gaucher disease type 3 - pulmonary hypertension
• Gestational hypertension - occurring during pregnancy.
• Glomerular Disease - high blood pressure
• Glomerulonephritis - high blood pressure
• Glomerulonephritis, membranous congenital due to anti-maternal NEP alloimmunisation - hypertension
• Glucocorticoid resistance - high blood pressure
• Glycine encephalopathy, classical neonatal early-onset form - pulmonary hypertension
• Glycine encephalopathy, classical neonatal form - pulmonary hypertension
• Glycine encephalopathy, classical neonatal late-onset form - pulmonary hypertension
• Glycine synthase deficiency - pulmonary hypertension
• Glycine synthase deficiency, type 1 - pulmonary hypertension
• Glycine synthase deficiency, type 2 - pulmonary hypertension
• Goodpasture syndrome - hypertension
• Gouty nephropathy
• Gram's syndrome - high blood pressure
• Grange syndrome - high blood pressure
• Graves Disease - high blood pressure
• Head injury
• Heart conditions - Hypertension
• Heart injury - Hypertension
• Heart valve diseases - Hypertension
• Heavy metal poisoning
• HELLP syndrome - high blood pressure
• Hemangiomatosis, familial pulmonary capillary - death due to pulmonary hypertension
• Hemolytic uremic syndrome - hypertension
• Hemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical, childhood - hypertension
• Hepatorenal tyrosinemia - hypertension
• Herbal Agent adverse reaction - Ginseng - high blood pressure
• Herbal Agent overdose - Ginseng - high blood pressure
• Hereditary nephritis
• Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy 3 - high blood pressure
• High alcohol consumption
• Hydronephrosis congenital - hypertension
• Hyperadrenalism - high blood pressure
• Hypereosinophilic syndrome - pulmonary hypertension
• Hyperparathyroidism - high blood pressure
• Hyperpituitarism - Hypertension
• Hypertension - high blood pressure
• Hypertension due to bilateral renal artery stenosis - high blood pressure
• Hypertension due to coarctation of the aorta - high blood pressure
• Hypertension of pregnancy - high blood pressure
• Hypertensive heart disease - Hypertension
• Hypertensive hypokalemia familial - high blood pressure
• Hyperthyroidism
• Hypoplastic kidney
• Hypothyroidism
• IgA nephropathy - Hypertension
• Inborn errors of adrenal steroid metabolism
• Increased intracranial pressure
• Indian Tobacco poisoning - high blood pressure
• Intrinsic pressure from renal cyst
• Intrinsic pressure from renal tumor
• Irradiation
• Ischemia
• Isolated secretion of 18-hydroxy-deoxycorticosterone
• Isolated secretion of corticosterone
• Isolated secretion of deoxycorticosterone
• Jimsonweed poisoning - high blood pressure
• Kallikrein hypertension - hypertension
• Kashani-Strom-Utley syndrome - high blood pressure
• Kidney arteriovenous fistula - hypertension
• Kidney Cancer - High blood pressure
• Kidney disease
• Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease
• Lead poisoning - High blood pressure
• Liddle's syndrome
• Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis - pulmonary hypertension
• Lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 1 (FPLD1) - high blood pressure
• Lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 3 (FPLD3) - high blood pressure
• Lobelia poisoning - high blood pressure
• Lockwood-Feingold syndrome - hypertension
• Lupus - pulmonary hypertension
• Lupus nephritis - high blood pressure
• Lymphangiomatosis, pulmonary - pulmonary hypertension
• Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis - hypertension
• Membranous nephropathy, idiopathic - hypertension
• Mesangial sclerosis, diffuse - hypertension
• Metabolic syndrome - Hypertension
• Metabolic syndrome (syndrome X) - High blood pressure
• Methylcobalamin deficiency cbl G type - pulmonary hypertension
• Mineralocorticoid
• Mineralocorticoid excess
• Mixed sclerosing bone dystrophy - hypertension
• MSBD syndrome - hypertension
• Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler syndrome - hypertension
• Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis - hypertension
• Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 - high blood pressure
• Mustard tree poisoning - hypertension
• Myxoedema
• Nephrocalcinosis - hypertension
• Nephrosclerosis - hypertension
• Nephrosis - deafness - urinary tract - digital malformation - hypertension
• Nephrotic syndrome - hypertension
• Neuroblastoma - high blood pressure
• Neurofibromatosis syndrome - hypertension
• Neurofibromatosis syndrome Type II - hypertension
• Neurogenic hypertension - high blood pressure
• Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - hypertension
• Nicotine addiction - High blood pressure
• Nipah virus encephalitis - hypertension
• Non-diarrheal (D-) HUS syndrome - severe high blood pressure
• NSAID
• Obesity
• Obesity hypoventilation syndrome - hypertension
• Obstructive sleep apnea - pulmonary hypertension
• Oculo skeletal renal syndrome - high blood pressure
• Oral contraceptive pill
• Osteodysplasia, familial, Anderson type - high blood pressure
• Ovarian dysgenesis
• Paget's disease
• Paget's disease of bone - hypertension
• Paraganglioma - hypertension
• Parencymal disease
• PCOS
• Phaechromocytoma
• Phencyclidine poisoning - hypertension
• Phenylpropanolamine poisoning - hypertension
• Pheochromocytoma - hypertension
• Pheochromocytoma as part of Neurofibromatosis - high blood pressure
• Physical activity
• Physical inactivity - hypertension
• Physical pain
• Pierre Robin's sequence - pulmonary hypertension
• Pierson syndrome - high blood pressure
• Pituitary Cancer - high blood pressure
• Poliomyelitis
• Polyarteritis nodosa - hypertension
• Polycystic kidney disease - hypertension
• Polycystic kidney disease type 1 - hypertension
• Polycystic kidney disease, adult type - high blood pressure
• Polycystic kidney disease, infantile type - high blood pressure
• Polycystic kidney disease, type 2 - high blood pressure
• Polycystic kidneys, severe infantile, with tuberous sclerosis - high blood pressure
• Polycystic kidny
• Polycystic ovaries urethral sphincter dysfunction - high blood pressure
• Polycystic ovary syndrome - High blood pressure
• Polycythemia - hypertension
• Porphyria - high blood pressure
• Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis - high blood pressure
• Pre-eclamptic toxemia
• Pregnancy
• Pregnancy toxemia /hypertension - high blood pressure
• Prehypertension - high blood pressure
• Primary aldosteronism
• Primary cortisol resistance - mild hypertension
• Primary Hyperaldosteronism - high blood pressure
• Pseudoaldosteronism - high blood pressure
• Pseudoephedrine poisoning - hypertension
• Pseudohyperaldosteronism - hypertension
• Pseudohypoaldosteronism - high blood pressure
• Pseudohypoaldosteronism type II - hypertension
• Pulmonary artery agenesis - pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary cystic lymphangiectasis - pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary embolism - pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary fibrosis /granuloma - pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary hemangiomatosis - death due to pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease - pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary venous return anomaly - pulmonary hypertension
• Pyrexia
• Recent cigarette smoking
• Renal Artery Stenosis - Hypertension
• Renal artery thrombosis
• Renal cancer, familial - high blood pressure
• Renal emboli
• Renal hypertension - high blood pressure
• Renal segmental hypoplasia-induced Hypertension - high blood pressure
• Renal tuberculosis
• Renal tubular transport disorders, inborn - hypertension
• Renin-secreting tumors
• Renoprival hypertension - high blood pressure
• Renovascular Hypertension - high blood pressure
• Respiratory acidosis - pulmonary hypertension
• Respiratory failure - Pulmonary hypertension
• Rhabdoid tumor - hypertension
• Salcedo syndrome - high blood pressure
• Schroeder syndrome 1 - high blood pressure
• Scleroderma - pulmonary hypertension
• Scleroderma, diffuse - high blood pressure
• Scleroderma, systemic - high blood pressure
• Sedative dependence - Hypertension
• Selye syndrome - high blood pressure
• Senior-Loken Syndrome - arterial hypertension
• Senior-Loken syndrome 1 - arterial hypertension
• Senior-Loken syndrome 3 - arterial hypertension
• Senior-Loken syndrome 4 - arterial hypertension
• Senior-Loken syndrome 5 - arterial hypertension
• Senior-Loken syndrome 6 - arterial hypertension
• Serotonin Syndrome - high blood pressure
• Serotonin toxicity - high blood pressure
• Shaken Baby Syndrome - hypertension
• Silicosis - pulmonary hypertension
• Simple kidney cysts - high blood pressure
• Skull fracture - Hypertension
• Sleep apnea - pulmonary hypertension
• Sleep Apnea Syndromes - high blood pressure
• Sleep disorders - Systemic hypertension
• Sneddon Syndrome - high blood pressure
• Spastic paraplegia nephritis deafness - high blood pressure
• Steroid abuse - high blood pressure
• Stress - high blood pressure
• Stress-Induced Hypertension - high blood pressure
• Systemic lupus erythematosus
• Takayasu arteritis - pulmonary hypertension
• Thieffry and Sorrell Dejerine syndrome - hypertension
• Thromboembolism - high blood pressure
• Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, acquired - high blood pressure
• Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, congenital - high blood pressure
• Toxemia of pregnancy
• Toxic mushrooms - Psychedelic - hypertension
• Turner Syndrome - hypertension
• Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome - arterial hypertension in recipient twin
• Tyrosinemia - hypertension
• Unilateral pulmonary agenesis - pulmonary hypertension
• Upper spinal cord lesions
• Urinary tract infections - high blood pressure
• Urinary tract obstruction
• Variegate porphyria - hypertension
• Vascular disease
• Vasculitis - Hypertension
• Vasculitis hypersensitivity - Hypertension
• Vater-like syndrome, with pulmonary hypertension, abnormal ears and growth deficiency - pulmonary hypertension
• Vesicoureteral reflux - high blood pressure
• Viral vasculitis not HBV and HCV - high blood pressure
• Vitamin D - adverse effects - hypertension
• Von Gierke disease IB - hypertension
• Von Hippel-Lindau Disease - high blood pressure
• Wagener syndrome - hypertension
• Wegener's granulomatosis - hypertension
• Werner syndrome - hypertension
• Williams Syndrome - hypertension
• Wilms' tumor - high blood pressure
• Wolfram's disease - blood hypertension