Misdiagnosis of Hidden Causes of Pulmonary hypertension

Underlying conditions list:

The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Pulmonary hypertension includes:

• Congenital heart disease
• Pulmonary embolism
• Pulmonary thromboembolism
• COPD
• Emphysema
• Interstitial lung fibrosis (type of Interstitial lung disease)
• Lung diseases
• Glycine synthase deficiency, type 1 - pulmonary hypertension
• Absence of pulmonary artery - pulmonary hypertension
• Mitral valve stenosis
• Pickwickian syndrome
• Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease - pulmonary hypertension
• Gaucher's disease
• Primary pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary artery agenesis - pulmonary hypertension
• Pierre Robin's sequence - pulmonary hypertension
• Down Syndrome - pulmonary hypertension
• Vater-like syndrome, with pulmonary hypertension, abnormal ears and growth deficiency - pulmonary hypertension
• Glycine synthase deficiency, type 2 - pulmonary hypertension
• Gaucher disease type 3 - pulmonary hypertension
• Congenital mitral stenosis - pulmonary hypertension
• Avasthey syndrome - pulmonary hypertension
• Cor triatriatum
• Mitral valve incompetence
• Idiopathic spinal scoliosis
• Takayasu arteritis - pulmonary hypertension
• Hypereosinophilic syndrome - pulmonary hypertension
• Alveolar capillary dysplasia - pulmonary hypertension
• Cystic fibrosis
• Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria
• Scleroderma - pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary fibrosis /granuloma - pulmonary hypertension
• Glycine encephalopathy, classical neonatal form - pulmonary hypertension
• Cholesterol ester storage disease
• Ventricular septal defect
• Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis
• Unilateral pulmonary agenesis - pulmonary hypertension
• Multiple lentigines syndrome
• Bronchiectasis
• Pulmonary venous return anomaly - pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary cystic lymphangiectasis - pulmonary hypertension
• Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis - pulmonary hypertension
• Eisenmenger Syndrome - pulmonary hypertension
• Diffuse systemic sclerosi - pulmonary hypertension
• Systemic lupus erythematosus
• Indian familial childhood cirrhosis
• Monocrotaline
• Pulmonary fibrosis
• Altitude sickness, chronic
• Fetal circulation, persistent
• Respiratory failure - Pulmonary hypertension
• Congenital mitral malformation - pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
• Fallot's tetralogy
• Methylcobalamin deficiency cbl G type - pulmonary hypertension
• Glycine synthase deficiency - pulmonary hypertension
• Schistosoma japonicum
• Schistosoma mansoni
• Churg-Strauss syndrome
• Lupus - pulmonary hypertension
• Glycine encephalopathy, classical neonatal early-onset form - pulmonary hypertension
• Sleep apnea - pulmonary hypertension
• Obstructive sleep apnea - pulmonary hypertension
• Lymphangiomatosis, pulmonary - pulmonary hypertension
• Acid-Base Imbalance - pulmonary hypertension
• Portal hypertension
• Silicosis - pulmonary hypertension
• Respiratory acidosis - pulmonary hypertension
• Hemangiomatosis, familial pulmonary capillary - pulmonary hypertension
• Glycine encephalopathy, classical neonatal late-onset form - pulmonary hypertension
• Bone cement implantation syndrome - pulmonary hypertension
• Coal worker's pneumoconiosis
• Eisenmenger's syndrome
• Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia
• Atrial septal defect (ostium primum)
• Obstructive sleep apnoea

Other underlying conditions related to Pulmonary hypertension:

• Abnormal sputum
• Cardiac failure, right sided
• Cough
• Haemoptysis
• Jugular venous pressure raised
• P pulmonale
• Pulmonary valve incompetence
• Respiratory failure
• Right bundle branch block
• Right QRS axis deviation
• Right ventricular hypertrophy
• T wave inversion
• Tricuspid valve incompetence

Source: Diseases Database

Pulmonary hypertension as a complication:

Other conditions that might have Pulmonary hypertension as a complication might be potential underlying conditions. The list of conditions listing Pulmonary hypertension as a complication includes:

• Adult Cystic Fibrosis
• COPD
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Down Syndrome
• Lupus
• Obstructive sleep apnea
• Pierre Robin's sequence
• Pulmonary artery agenesis
• Pulmonary embolism
• Pulmonary fibrosis /granuloma
• Respiratory failure
• Scleroderma
• Silicosis
• Sleep apnea

Pulmonary hypertension Causes: Book Excerpts

• Differential Diagnosis - Hypertension
• Differential Diagnosis - Hypertension
• Medical causes - Pulse pressure, widened
• Medical causes - Blood pressure increase [Hypertension]
• Causes and incidence - Hypertension
• Causes and incidence - Pulmonary hypertension
• Causes and incidence - Cor pulmonale
• Causes and incidence - Pregnancy-induced hypertension
• Causes and incidence - Renovascular hypertension
• Medical causes - Pulse pressure, widened
• Medical causes - Blood pressure increase [Hypertension]
• Differential Overview - Hypertension
• Causes - Hypertension
• Causes - Pulmonary hypertension
• Causes - Cor pulmonale
• Causes - Hypertension, pregnancy-induced
• Medical causes - Pulse pressure, widened
• Medical causes - Pulse pressure, widened
• Principal Causes of Hypertension - Hypertension
• Medical causes - Pulse pressure, widened
• Medical causes - Blood pressure, increased [Hypertension]
• Pulmonary Hypertension - pathophysiology - Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension as a symptom:

Conditions listing Pulmonary hypertension as a symptom may also be potential underlying conditions.

For a more detailed analysis of Pulmonary hypertension as a symptom, including causes, drug side effect causes, and drug interaction causes, please see our Symptom Center information for Pulmonary hypertension.

• Absence of pulmonary artery
• Acid-Base Imbalance
• Alveolar capillary dysplasia
• Avasthey syndrome
• Bone cement implantation syndrome
• Congenital mitral malformation
• Congenital mitral stenosis
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Diffuse systemic sclerosi
• Eisenmenger Syndrome
• Gaucher disease type 3
• Glycine encephalopathy, classical neonatal early-onset form
• Glycine encephalopathy, classical neonatal form
• Glycine encephalopathy, classical neonatal late-onset form
• Glycine synthase deficiency
• Glycine synthase deficiency, type 1
• Glycine synthase deficiency, type 2
• Hemangiomatosis, familial pulmonary capillary
• Hypereosinophilic syndrome
• Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis
• Lymphangiomatosis, pulmonary
• Methylcobalamin deficiency cbl G type
• Pulmonary cystic lymphangiectasis
• Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease
• Pulmonary venous return anomaly
• Respiratory acidosis
• Takayasu arteritis
• Unilateral pulmonary agenesis
• Vater-like syndrome, with pulmonary hypertension, abnormal ears and growth deficiency
• Wolman disease

About underlying conditions:

With a diagnosis of Pulmonary hypertension, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Pulmonary hypertension. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Pulmonary hypertension. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis.
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