______________________ is defined as a rapid, progressive hypertension which is characterized by a DBP greater than 140mmHg. This may occur as a complication of primary HTN, or from pregnancy, cocaine or amphetamine use, reaction to medications, adrenal tumors, or ETOH withdrawal.

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1. ______________________ is defined as a rapid, progressive hypertension which is characterized by a DBP greater than 140mmHg. This may occur as a complication of primary HTN, or from pregnancy, cocaine or amphetamine use, reaction to medications, adrenal tumors, or ETOH withdrawal.