Labile Hypertension Responding to Testosterone Withdrawal

Peter D Ambrumenil, MarkJ C

Abstract

We report a single case of severe hypertension which presented many challenges in the management and even more in the resolution. Learning Points 1) That there can be unanticipated causes of hypertension 2) That difficult to control blood pressure should cause medical advisers to consider unusual causes of hypertension 3) That hypertension may respond to testosterone withdrawal.

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