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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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Unilateral nodular adrenal hyperplasia: Case series

African Journal of Urology, 2016
Introduction: Nodular adrenal hyperplasia is one of rare causes of adrenocortical hyperplasia. The disease usually presents bilaterally. Few publications discussed the possibility of unilateral disease, in association with hyperaldosteronism or Cushing ...
A.F. Kotb, M.A. Atta
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Secondary hypertension as a cause of treatment resistance

Blood Pressure, 2023
In secondary hypertension, elevated blood pressure is caused by a known and/or potentially treatable underlying disease. Although the prevalence of secondary hypertension depends on the patient population and the thoroughness of applied diagnostic ...
Isabella Sudano, Paolo Suter, Felix Beuschlein   +2 more
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Aldosterone Immunoassay-Specific Cutoff Value for Seated Saline Suppression Test for Diagnosing Primary Aldosteronism [PDF]

Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2022
A seated saline loading test (SLT) using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) is one of the most accepted confirmatory tests of primary aldosteronism.
So Yoon Kwon, Jiyun Park, So Hee Park, So Hyun Cho, You-Bin Lee, Soo-Youn Lee, Jae Hyeon Kim   +6 more
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New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Primary Aldosteronism Receiving Different Treatment Strategies: Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis of Three Studies

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
BackgroundPrimary aldosteronism (PA) is a common cause of secondary hypertension and associated with higher incidence of new-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF).
Cheng-Hsuan Tsai, Cheng-Hsuan Tsai, Ya-Li Chen, Chien-Ting Pan, Yen-Tin Lin, Po-Chin Lee, Yu-Wei Chiu, Yu-Wei Chiu, Che-Wei Liao, Zheng-Wei Chen, Chin-Chen Chang, Yi-Yao Chang, Chi-Sheng Hung, Yen-Hung Lin   +13 more
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Primary hyperaldosteronism presenting as hypokalaemic periodic paralysis

Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2019
Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis is episodic painless muscle weakness associated with areflexia (1). Hypertension and hypokalaema are the classic presentation of primary hyperaldoteronism though some patients can be normokalaemic (2).
A. S. Embuldeniya, M. Sanjeewa, M. I. Weerakkody, W. Kodikara arachchi   +3 more
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Confounders of the aldosterone‐to‐renin ratio when used as a screening test in hypertensive patients: A critical analysis of the literature

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2021
The aldosterone‐to‐renin ratio (ARR) is a common screening test for primary aldosteronism in hypertensives. However, there are many factors which could confound the ARR test result and reduce the accuracy of this test.
Gregory P. Veldhuizen, Rawan M. Alnazer, Abraham A. Kroon, Peter W. deLeeuw   +3 more
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Management of Patients With Glucocorticoid-Related Diseases and COVID-19

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is a global health crisis affecting millions of people worldwide.
Irina Chifu, Mario Detomas, Ulrich Dischinger, Otilia Kimpel, Felix Megerle, Stefanie Hahner, Martin Fassnacht, Martin Fassnacht, Martin Fassnacht, Barbara Altieri   +9 more
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Hyperaldosteronism☆

, 2007
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Gail, Galasko, Galasko, Gail
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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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