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Severe Hypokalemia With Rhabdomyolysis-A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Magnesium administration should be considered in severe or refractory hypokalemia with even normal serum magnesium; however, more research is needed to establish the evidence and take into account confounding factors. Severe hypokalemia can manifest with rhabdomyolysis, which can affect kidney function.
Shahzad T, Murray A.
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Renin dependent hypertension caused by accessory renal arteries

Clinical Hypertension, 2018
Background Hypokalemia in the presence of hypertension is often attributed to primary hyperaldosteronism as a cause of secondary hypertension, however secondary hyperaldosteronism may present similarly.
Pei Lin Chan, Florence Hui Sieng Tan
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Different pathogenesis of glucose intolerance in two subtypes of primary aldosteronism: Aldosterone‐producing adenoma and idiopathic hyperaldosteronism

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2020
Aims/Introduction An increased risk of diabetes mellitus has been reported in primary aldosteronism, but the pathogenesis of glucose intolerance between the primary aldosteronism subtypes remains unclear.
Mikiko Okazaki‐Hada, Ayako Moriya, Mototsugu Nagao, Shinichi Oikawa, Izumi Fukuda, Hitoshi Sugihara   +5 more
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Paradigm shift on the role of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in hypertension therapy

Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, 2023
The literature review is devoted to modern ideas about the role of hyperaldosteronism as one of the important pathophysiological links in hypertension (HTN) development.
S. R. Gilyarevsky, D. O. Ladygina
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Primary hyperaldosteronism presenting with rhabdomyolysis in emergency room – Case report

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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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.
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Integration of clinical parameters and CT-based radiomics improves machine learning assisted subtyping of primary hyperaldosteronism

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to investigate an integrated diagnostics approach for prediction of the source of aldosterone overproduction in primary hyperaldosteronism (PA).Methods269 patients from the prospective German Conn Registry with PA were
Nabeel Mansour, Andreas Mittermeier, Roman Walter, Balthasar Schachtner, Jan Rudolph, Bernd Erber, Vanessa F. Schmidt, Daniel Heinrich, Denise Bruedgam, Lea Tschaidse, Hanna Nowotny, Martin Bidlingmaier, Sonja L. Kunz, Christian Adolf, Jens Ricke, Martin Reincke, Nicole Reisch, Moritz Wildgruber, Michael Ingrisch   +18 more
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Screening of Hyperaldosteronism on the Investigation of Secondary Hypertension: Single-centre Experience

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 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 ...
Jorge Gabriel Ruiz-Sánchez, Mario Pazos Guerra, Diego Meneses, Isabelle Runkle   +3 more
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Coexistence of Primary Hyperaldosteronism and Graves’ Disease, a Rare Combination of Endocrine Disorders: Is It beyond a Coincidence—A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2017
Background. Primary hyperaldosteronism is a known cause for secondary hypertension. In addition to its effect on blood pressure, aldosterone exhibits proinflammatory actions and plays a role in immunomodulation/development of autoimmunity.
S. S. C. Gunatilake, U. Bulugahapitiya
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