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Primary aldosteronism

Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2009
AbstractPrimary aldosteronism is the most common form of secondary hypertension. Case detection is based on an abnormal plasma aldosterone:plasma renin activity ratio and the diagnosis must be confirmed with an aldosterone suppression test. Subtype differentiation should be performed using adrenal venous sampling.
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Secondary Aldosteronism

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 1995
Conditions of secondary aldosteronism are common in clinical medicine, occurring in normotensive and hypertensive settings. In some conditions such as edema disorders, this represents a partially beneficial response to restore volume and Na at the expense of hypokalemia.
D B, Corry, M L, Tuck
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Primary aldosteronism

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2016
In 1955 Dr Jerome Conn first documented primary aldosteronism (PA). Since then, screening, diagnosis and treatment have developed, in the process both refining and complicating management. Currently, screening requires 4-6 weeks of lead-up, including major changes in antihypertensive therapy, followed by a blood draw for plasma aldosterone ...
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PRIMARY ALDOSTERONISM

Australasian Annals of Medicine, 1957
SUMMARYA female patient, aged thirty‐one years, suffering from primary aldosteronism due to adrenal adenoma (Conn's syndrome) is described. She presented with hypertension of the order of 240/120 millimetres of mercury associated with weakness, polyuria up to five litres a day, and an electrocardiogram showin;STdepression and prominentUwaves in various
B, HUDSON, A J, BARNETT, J, BORNSTEIN
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Aldosterone and Aldosteronism

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1977
This book is a logical and welcome successor to the author's previous monograph published in 1959. It combines a broad-brush as well as a detailed analysis of various points and controversies within the aldosterone literature. Two criticisms are offered.
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Primary Aldosteronism

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 1995
The mineralocorticoid-excess state caused by primary aldosteronism usually causes hypokalemia and moderate to sever hypotension. A directed approach to the patient with suspected primary aldosteronism is essential. Appropriate use of biochemical and diagnostic imaging studies can identify the etiology of the primary aldosteronism in an efficient and ...
W R, Litchfield, R G, Dluhy
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Primary aldosteronism

Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003
Approaching the fiftieth year since its original description, primary aldosteronism is now thought to be the commonest potentially curable and specifically treatable form of hypertension. Correct identification of patients with primary aldosteronism requires that the effects of time of day, posture, dietary sodium intake, potassium levels and ...
Stowasser, Michael, Gordon, Richard D.
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