International Journal of General Medicine, 2021 Jeongmin Lee,1 Jeonghoon Ha,2 Sang-Kuon Lee,3 Hye Lim Park,4 Sung-Hoon Kim,5 Dong-Jun Lim,2 Jung Min Lee,1 Sang-Ah Chang,1 Moo Il Kang,2 Min-Hee Kim1 1Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Eunpyeong St.
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Hypertension Due to Co-existing Paraganglioma and Unilateral Adrenal Cortical Hyperplasia
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2007 A rare case of combined unilateral adrenal hyperplasia and paraganglioma is reported. A 27-year-old woman presented with hypertension, palpitation, dizziness, and headache for about 3 months. Elevated plasma aldosterone with low renin and a high level of
Kuo-Hsuan Chiang +6 more
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Negative impact of β-arrestin-1 on post-myocardial infarction heart failure via cardiac and adrenal-dependent neurohormonal mechanisms [PDF]
, 2014 β-Arrestin (βarr)-1 and β-arrestin-2 (βarrs) are universal G-protein-coupled receptor adapter proteins that negatively regulate cardiac β-adrenergic receptor (βAR) function via βAR desensitization and downregulation.
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Consensus hyperaldostéronisme primaire SFE/SFHTA/AFCE, groupe 6: Chirurgie surrénale [PDF]
, 2016 International audienceTreatment of primary aldosteronism (PA) aims at preventing or correcting hypertension, hypokalemia and target organ damage. Patients with lateralized PA and candidates for surgery may be managed by laparoscopic adrenalectomy ...
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Negative findings in electronic health records and biomedical ontologies: a realist approach [PDF]
, 2007 PURPOSE—A substantial fraction of the observations made by clinicians and entered into patient records are expressed by means of negation or by using terms which contain negative qualifiers (as in “absence of pulse” or “surgical procedure not performed”).
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Screening and treatment of endocrine hypertension focusing on adrenal gland disorders: a narrative review [PDF]
Journal of Yeungnam Medical ScienceMost 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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Salt-dependent Blood Pressure in Human Aldosterone Synthase-Transgenic Mice [PDF]
, 2017 Hypertension is one of the most important, preventable causes of premature morbidity and mortality in the developed world. Aldosterone is a major mineralocorticoid hormone that plays a key role in the regulation of blood pressure and is implicated in the
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Cortisol Secreting Adrenal Adenoma in a 5 Year Old Child [PDF]
, 2011 Adrenal adenoma is a rare endocrinal tumor in children. It can present with features of Cushing's syndrome. We present a case report of five years old female child who came with morbid obesity and hypertension.
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Targeted Molecular Imaging in Adrenal Disease—An Emerging Role for Metomidate PET-CT [PDF]
, 2016 Adrenal lesions present a significant diagnostic burden for both radiologists and endocrinologists, especially with the increasing number of adrenal 'incidentalomas' detected on modern computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
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A case report of malignant hypertension in a young woman [PDF]
, 2016 8noMalignant hypertension is a condition characterized by severe hypertension and multi-organ ischemic complications. Albeit mortality and renal survival have improved with antihypertensive therapy, progression to end-stage renal disease remains a ...
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