sentence: Renal disease is the most common secondary cause of hypertension.
sentences_before: Secondary hypertension results from an identifiable cause.
sentences_after: Hypertension can also be caused by endocrine conditions such as Cushing's syndrome, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, acromegaly, Conn's syndrome or hyperaldosteronism, hyperparathyroidism, and pheochromocytoma. Williams Textbook of Endocrinology. Other causes of secondary hypertension include obesity, sleep apnea, pregnancy, coarctation of the aorta, excessive licorice consumption and certain prescription medicines, herbal remedies, and illegal drugs.
concept_name: renal disease
headings: Hypertension Cause Secondary hypertension
categories: Diseases and disorders of the cardiovascular system