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Familial hyperaldosteronism [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2000 Aldosterone, the major circulating mineralocorticoid, participates in blood volume and serum potassium homeostasis. Primary aldosteronism is a disorder characterised by hypertension and hypokalaemia due to autonomous aldosterone secretion from the ...
D.J. Torpy +2 more
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Outcome-Based Decision-Making Algorithm for Treating Patients with Primary Aldosteronism [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2022 Background Optimal management of primary aldosteronism (PA) is crucial due to the increased risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Adrenal venous sampling (AVS) is the gold standard method for determining subtype but is technically ...
Jung Hee Kim +11 more
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Aldosterone Immunoassay-Specific Cutoff Value for Seated Saline Suppression Test for Diagnosing Primary Aldosteronism [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2022 A seated saline loading test (SLT) using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) is one of the most accepted confirmatory tests of primary aldosteronism.
So Yoon Kwon +6 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Computed Tomography in Predicting Primary Aldosteronism Subtype According to Age [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021 Background Guidelines by the Endocrine Society Guideline on bypassing adrenal vein sampling (AVS) in patients
Seung Hun Lee +6 more
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Contralateral Suppression at Adrenal Venous Sampling Is Associated with Renal Impairment Following Adrenalectomy for Unilateral Primary Aldosteronism [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021 Background Adrenal venous sampling (AVS) is performed to distinguish the subtype of primary aldosteronism (PA).
Ye Seul Yang +10 more
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CHARACTERISTICS AND FEATURES OF CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM (LITERATURE REVIEW) [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2019 Introduction. Primary hyperaldosteronism as a cause of secondary arterial hypertension ranges from 4.6 to 13.0%, and among patients with refractory hypertension to medication therapy is about 20%.
Viktor O. Shidlovskyi +8 more
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The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2021 Purpose The aim of this study was to examine the utility of fluoroscopic bony landmarks in predicting the location of the left adrenal vein during adrenal vein sampling (AVS).
Lucas R. Cusumano +5 more
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DIAGNOSIS OF ALDOSTEROMA. CLINICAL CASE
Žurnal Grodnenskogo Gosudarstvennogo Medicinskogo Universiteta, 2020 A clinical case of hyperaldosteronism identifed during hospitalization in the endocrinology department of the Healthcare Institution «Grodno University Clinic» is presented.
Nikonova L. V. +3 more
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