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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, C.A. Stratakis, G.P. Chrousos   +2 more
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Hyperaldosteronism in pregnancy [PDF]

Therapeutic Advances in Cardiovascular Disease, 2009
Aldosterone is a key regulator of electrolyte and water homeostasis and plays a central role in blood pressure regulation. Hormonal changes during pregnancy, among them increased progesterone and aldosterone production, lead to the required plasma volume expansion of the maternal body as an accommodation mechanism for fetus growth.
Escher, Geneviève
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Screening of Hyperaldosteronism on the Investigation of Secondary Hypertension: Single-centre Experience [PDF]

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2023
Introduction:Primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA), is a clinical syndrome that is defined as inappropriately increased serum aldosterone secretion and low plasma renin levels. PHA has been reported as the most common cause of secondary hypertension.
Gülsüm Bingöl, Emre Özmen, Özge Özden, Leyla Bulut Arsoy, Yusuf Emre Uzun, Muharrem Nasifov, Esra Şüheda Hatipoğlu   +6 more
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Primary idiopathic hyperaldosteronism in clinical practice [PDF]

Ожирение и метаболизм, 2012
Primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA) is a clinical syndrome that develops as a result of excess production of aldosterone by adrenal glomerular zone, where aldosterone secretion is completely or partially autonomous in relation to the renin-angiotensin ...

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Primary Hyperaldosteronism As A Risk Factor For Recurrent Nephrolithiasis [PDF]

Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2012
Primary hyperaldosteronism typically presents as hypertension, hypokalemia, and metabolic alkalosis. Several previous reports note an association between primary hyperaldosteronism and nephrolithiasis with secondary hyperparathyroidism.
Ekamol Tantisattamo, Thomas B. Francis
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Primary hyperaldosteronism presenting with rhabdomyolysis in emergency room – Case report [PDF]

Journal of Acute Disease, 2016
Primary hyperaldosteronism, is a well-known cause of secondary hypertension, mostly idiopathic hypertension or arising from aldosterone-producing adenomas.
Ilkay Cakir, Serkan Senol, Yasin Simsek, Zuleyha Karaca, Kursad Unluhizarci, Fatih Tanrıverdi   +5 more
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Primary hyperaldosteronism with concomitant cortisol secretion [PDF]

Наука и инновации в медицине
Aim – to study the diagnostic possibilities of comparative selective venous blood sampling from the central adrenal vein in patients with primary hyperaldosteronism with combined autonomous cortisol secretion. Material and methods.
Aleksandr A. Lisitsyn, Vyacheslav P. Zemlyanoi, Mikhail M. Nakhumov, Zulfiya R. Shafigullina, Sergei B. Shustov, Irina A. Bekhtereva   +5 more
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Primary Hyperaldosteronism: When to Suspect It and How to Confirm Its Diagnosis

Endocrines, 2022
The definition of primary hyperaldosteronism (PA) has shifted, as progress has been made in understanding the disease. PA can be produced by unilateral or bilateral cortical adrenal hyperproduction of aldosterone, due to hyperplasia, aldosterone ...
Mario Pazos, Diego Meneses, Jorge Gabriel Ruiz Sanchez   +2 more
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Spectrum of Clinical and Pathogenetic Forms of Primary Hyperaldosteronism

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2015
The aim of the study was to investigate the spectrum of different pathogenetic forms of primary hyperaldosteronism on the clinical data of Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Center of Endocrine Surgery, Endocrine Organs and Tissues Transplantation within
L.V. Shchekaturova
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Severe Hypernatraemia Secondary to Adipsia Associated With a Pituitary Macroadenoma in a Dog: A Case Report. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
Severe hypernatraemia (Na+ 192 mmol/L) secondary to adipsia was successfully managed through gradual sodium correction, close monitoring and assisted water supplementation in a dog with a pituitary macroadenoma. No neurologic complications occurred during correction, and serum sodium concentrations remained stable for 9 months. This case highlights the
Choo GB, Choi BK, Choi S, Noh D, An JH.
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