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Genetic aspects of primary hyperaldosteronism and pheochromocytoma

, 2017
Pheochromocytoma and primary hyperaldosteronism are the most common causes of secondary hypertension. In a group of patients with primary hyperaldosteronism the prevalence of somatic mutation has been established in patients with aldosterone-producing ...
K. A. Balandina, N. V. Vorokhobina, S. B. Shustov, R. K. Galakhova   +3 more
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Primary hyperaldosteronism in a 16 year old cat with chronic kidney disease [PDF]

, 2009
Feline primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA), although rarely reported in cats, is a disease that is being diagnosed with increasing frequency. PHA is most commonly caused by an adrenocortical adenoma but may also be caused by a carcinoma.
Judge, Dave
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Refractory hyperaldosteronism in heart failure is associated with plasma renin activity and angiotensinogen polymorphism

, 2015
Refractory hyperaldosteronism is frequently observed in heart failure patients on up-to-date treatment, and holds prognostic value.
PASSINO, Claudio, Rossignol, Patrick, Abbate, Rosanna, Sticchi, Elena, Ripoli, Andrea, Gensini, Gianfranco, Vassalle, Cristina, EMDIN, MICHELE, Fatini, Cinzia, VERGARO, GIUSEPPE   +9 more
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Diagnostic approach to patients with primary hyperaldosteronism

, 1991
We report the case of a 38-year-old patient with primary hyperaldosteronism. The diagnosis was made by the demonstration of a non-suppressible high aldosterone level in association with a hypokalemia, an inappropriate kaliuresis and low plasma renin ...
Clement, Denis, Vermeulen, Alex, Rubens, Robert, Missault, Luc, Duprez, Daniel, Detollenaere, M, De Buyzere, Marc   +6 more
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Renin and aldosterone link with arterial hypertension caused by hyperaldosteronism. [PDF]

, 2017
The aim of study was to analyze significance of renin and aldosterone in diagnostics of primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA) as cause of arterial hypertension. Objectives. 1.
Baltušytė, Eligija
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Conns′ syndrome - atypical presentations

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2009
Primary hyperaldosteronism (Conns′ syndrome) commonly presents with a combi-nation of clinical features of hypokalemia and hypertension. Atypical presentations like normo-tension, normokalemia and neurological ailments are described in few cases ...
Hari Kumar KVS, Jha Sangeeta, Jha Ratan, Modi K   +3 more
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Editorial: Molecular Mechanisms in Cancer Endocrinology With Clinical Implications

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Naris Nilubol
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Conn's Syndrome, Subclinical Cushing's Syndrome and Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: A Case Report - Case Report

Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2009
Thyrotoxicosis and primary hyperaldosteronism both cause hypokalemic periodic paralysis. Here we report a 51-year-old woman presenting with severe hypokalemia due to both thyrotoxicosis and primary hyperaldosteronism.
İnan Anaforoğlu, Alimdar Şimşek, Ekrem Algün   +2 more
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Malignant aldosterone-producing adrenal tumour:reoccurrence with glucocorticoid excess without hyperaldosteronism

, 2008
We describe a case of hypokalaemic hypertension due to hyperaldosteronism caused by a unilateral adrenocortical tumour with unfavourable histopathology suggestive of malignancy. After removal, the aldosterone excess disappeared.
Dullaart, R. P. F., Kluin, P. M., Abma, E. M.   +2 more
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Primary hyperaldosteronism presenting as persistent postpartum hypertension: Illustrative case and systematic review

, 2018
We present a case of persistent postpartum hypertension found to be secondary to primary hyperaldosteronism in a woman with a history of recurrent hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and associated fetal complications. Our systematic review revealed only
Caitlin Kilmartin, Natalie Dayan, Tiina Podymow, Touhid Opu   +3 more
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