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The problem of timely diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism. Clinical case

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2023
A clinical case is presented of delayed diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA) due to aldosterone-producing adenoma. Suspicion of PHA arises in case of persistent combination of hypertension with hypokalemia of various severity, a specific ...
V.M. Zhdan, H.V. Volchenko, M.Yu. Babanina, M.V. Tkachenko, O.A. Kiryan, Ye.M. Kitura, I.V. Ivanitsky   +6 more
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Use of Bony Landmarks during Adrenal Venous Sampling to Guide Catheterization of the Left Adrenal Vein

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, Sipan Mathevosian, Joshua K. Sweigert, Ravi N. Srinivasa, Aarti P. Luhar, John M. Moriarty   +5 more
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A Case of Deoxycorticosterone-Producing Adrenocortical Carcinoma: A Review of Etiologies of Hypertension With Hypokalemia

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Resistant hypertension with hypokalemia can occur in patients with secondary hypertension with a differential diagnosis that includes primary hyperaldosteronism, secondary hyperaldosteronism, and pseudohyperaldosteronism. Herein, we report a rare case of
Farid Arman, Salila Kurra, Zhe Ran Susan Duan, Eric Siddall   +3 more
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Insipidary syndrome in children and adolescents (part 1)

Лечащий Врач, 2021
The review article presents current data on water-electrolyte balance in healthy and pathological state. The diseases and conditions which occur in insipidary syndrome are described.
V. V. Smirnov, L. I. Bikbaeva
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Screening and treatment of endocrine hypertension focusing on adrenal gland disorders: a narrative review [PDF]

Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science
Most cases of high blood pressure have no identifiable cause, termed essential hypertension; however, in approximately 15% of cases, hypertension occurs due to secondary causes. Primary aldosteronism (PA) and pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) are
Seung Min Chung
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Insipidary syndrome in children and adolescents (part 3)

Лечащий Врач, 2021
The review article presents current data on water-electrolyte balance in healthy and pathological state. The diseases and conditions which occur in insipidary syndrome are described.
V. V. Smirnov, L. I. Bikbaeva
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Hipertensión arterial secundaria: ¿Cuándo sospecharla y qué hacer?

Revista Médica Hondureña, 2023
Arterial hypertension is a frequent public health problem; it can be of primary or secondary etiology. Secondary hypertension due to a cause can be treated with specific interventions.
Ramón Yefrin Maradiaga Montoya
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Rhabdomyolysis as first presentation of the Conn’s syndrome: a clinical case

Arterial Hypertension
Primary hyperaldosteronism is the leading cause of secondary hypertension, often presented with hypokalemia and even rare with its consequences. We describe a case of a 62-year-old man admitted to the emergency department with rhabdomyolysis from severe ...
Irida Kecaj, Ergita Nelaj, Ilir Gjermeni, Arben Gjata, Kei Xhixhabesi, Irda Rrugeja, Ina Refatllari, Margarita Gjata   +7 more
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Primary Aldosteronism More Prevalent in Patients With Cardioembolic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundPrimary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension, and patients are at an increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) and stroke. We assessed the prevalence of PA in patients with recent stroke.MethodsWe recruited 300
Van Nguyen, Tian Ming Tu, Marlie Jane B. Mamauag, Jovan Lai, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Tar Choon Aw, Lizhen Ong, Roger S. Y. Foo, Roger S. Y. Foo, Siang Chew Chai, Shaun Fones, Meifen Zhang, Troy H. Puar   +13 more
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Genetics of primary hyperaldosteronism [PDF]

Endocrine-Related Cancer, 2016
Hypertension is a common medical condition and affects approximately 20% of the population in developed countries. Primary aldosteronism is the most common form of secondary hypertension and affects 8–13% of patients with hypertension. The two most common causes of primary aldosteronism are aldosterone-producing adenoma and bilateral adrenal ...
Ravi Kumar, Dutta, Peter, Söderkvist, Oliver, Gimm   +2 more
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