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Should Adrenal Venous Sampling Be Performed in PA Patients Without Apparent Adrenal Tumors?

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
IntroductionSome aldosterone-producing micro-adenomas cannot be detected through image inspection. Therefore, adrenal venous sampling (AVS) is often performed, even in primary aldosteronism (PA) patients who have no apparent adrenal tumors (ATs) on ...
Kentaro Okamoto, Youichi Ohno, Masakatsu Sone, Masakatsu Sone, Nobuya Inagaki, Takamasa Ichijo, Takashi Yoneda, Mika Tsuiki, Norio Wada, Kenji Oki, Kouichi Tamura, Hiroki Kobayashi, Shoichiro Izawa, Akiyo Tanabe, Mitsuhide Naruse, Mitsuhide Naruse   +15 more
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’Malignant’ hypertension from hyperaldosteronism: a case report

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
Adrenocortical carcinomas (ACC) are rare with an incidence of 0.7-2 per million population per year and account for only 0.05%-2% of all malignant tumors. While majority of the functional ACC present as Cushing syndrome, recurrent hyperaldosteronism from
Krishna Mohan Baradhi, Thao Tran, Penchala Swamy Mittadodla   +2 more
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Hypertension in obesity: A focus on individualized pharmacotherapy and the role of body composition, on behalf of the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Diabetes and Metabolic Risk Factors and Working Group on Lifestyle, Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy and Adherence

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Hypertension in obesity represents a major global health challenge, closely linked to the global epidemics of obesity, type 2 diabetes and metabolic dysfunction. Excess adiposity contributes to elevated blood pressure through multiple, interrelated mechanisms, including activation of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system ...
Christina Antza, Andrej Belancic, Jens Jordan, Alberto Esteban, Anna Oliveras, Ryan McNally, Panagiota Anyfanti, Jorie Versmissen, María S. Fernández‐Alfonso, Vasilios Kotsis, Thomas Weber, Alexandre Persu, Reinhold Kreutz   +12 more
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A Case of Deoxycorticosterone-Producing Adrenocortical Carcinoma: A Review of Etiologies of Hypertension With Hypokalemia

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Resistant hypertension with hypokalemia can occur in patients with secondary hypertension with a differential diagnosis that includes primary hyperaldosteronism, secondary hyperaldosteronism, and pseudohyperaldosteronism. Herein, we report a rare case of
Farid Arman, Salila Kurra, Zhe Ran Susan Duan, Eric Siddall   +3 more
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Urine diagnostics in paediatric intestinal failure: A prospective cohort study of alternative sampling methods

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Regular monitoring of urinary electrolyte excretion and kidney function is essential in children with intestinal failure (IF) receiving long‐term parenteral nutrition (PN). This study evaluated alternative urine sampling methods against 24‐h urine collection (UC) and assessed the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and renal ...
Anna Sakaeva, Andreas Busch, Johannes Holle, Hendrik Bartolomaeus, Bernd Fode, Ilias Tsiflikas, Ekkehard Sturm, Christoph Slavetinsky, Simon Scherer, Jörg Fuchs, Justus Lieber, Steven W. Warmann, Johannes Hilberath   +12 more
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The problem of timely diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism. Clinical case

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2023
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, H.V. Volchenko, M.Yu. Babanina, M.V. Tkachenko, O.A. Kiryan, Ye.M. Kitura, I.V. Ivanitsky   +6 more
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Glucocorticoids and HPA axis regulation in the stress–obesity connection: A comprehensive overview of biological, physiological and behavioural dimensions

Clinical Obesity, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Chronic stress, characterized by increased long‐term exposure to the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol, is increasingly linked to obesity development. Still, various knowledge gaps persist, including on underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. The aim of the current review is to provide the latest insights on the connection between stress and ...
Robin Lengton, Myrte Schoenmakers, Brenda W. J. H. Penninx, Mariëtte R. Boon, Elisabeth F. C. van Rossum   +4 more
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Multisystem developmental abnormalities and insulin resistance in ADTKD‐HNF1B with the p.E105K variant: A clinical conundrum

Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims HNF1B variants cause autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease (ADTKD‐HNF1B), but the phenotypic spectrum of variants of uncertain significance (VUS) remains incompletely defined. We aimed to characterise the multisystem phenotype associated with the HNF1B p.E105K variant and to examine the mechanism underlying insulin ...
YunZe Wang, KangChun Xu, PengFei Liu, Bin Wang, Yan Yang, ShanZhai Wei   +5 more
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Rhabdomyolysis as first presentation of the Conn’s syndrome: a clinical case

Arterial Hypertension
Primary hyperaldosteronism is the leading cause of secondary hypertension, often presented with hypokalemia and even rare with its consequences. We describe a case of a 62-year-old man admitted to the emergency department with rhabdomyolysis from severe ...
Irida Kecaj, Ergita Nelaj, Ilir Gjermeni, Arben Gjata, Kei Xhixhabesi, Irda Rrugeja, Ina Refatllari, Margarita Gjata   +7 more
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Insipidary syndrome in children and adolescents (part 1)

Лечащий Врач, 2021
The review article presents current data on water-electrolyte balance in healthy and pathological state. The diseases and conditions which occur in insipidary syndrome are described.
V. V. Smirnov, L. I. Bikbaeva
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