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The problem of timely diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism. Clinical case
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 +6 more
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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 +5 more
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Primary idiopathic hyperaldosteronism in clinical practice
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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Familial hyperaldosteronism is a group of inherited conditions in which the adrenal glands, which are small glands located on top of each kidney, produce too much of the hormone aldosterone.
A. Pecori +6 more
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Primary Hyperaldosteronism As A Risk Factor For Recurrent Nephrolithiasis
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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Renin dependent hypertension caused by accessory renal arteries
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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Hipertensión arterial secundaria: ¿Cuándo sospecharla y qué hacer?
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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The voltage-dependent anion channel 1 (VDAC1) is a key player in mitochondrial function. VDAC1 serves as a gatekeeper mediating the fluxes of ions, nucleotides, and other metabolites across the outer mitochondrial membrane, as well as the release of ...
Hadar Klapper-Goldstein +8 more
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Hyperaldosteronism in pregnancy [PDF]
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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Primary hyperaldosteronism presenting with rhabdomyolysis in emergency room – Case report
Primary hyperaldosteronism, is a well-known cause of secondary hypertension, mostly idiopathic hypertension or arising from aldosterone-producing adenomas.
Ilkay Cakir +5 more
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