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Primary hyperaldosteronism presenting as hypokalaemic periodic paralysis
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 +3 more
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Adrenal Vein Sampling in Primary Aldosteronism: A Pictorial Essay for Optimal Left-Side Sampling
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a curable cause of hypertension. Recent studies have revealed that the actual prevalence of PA is higher than previously recognized.
Gi Joo Kim +4 more
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ABSTRACT Aims Hypertension remains one of the most prevalent and consequential modifiable cardiovascular risk factors worldwide, affecting approximately 1.28 billion adults globally and nearly half of the United States population. Despite the availability of effective therapies, optimal blood pressure control is achieved in fewer than one in four ...
Matthew A. Cavender
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Förekomst av hyperaldosteronism hos katter med kroniskt förhöjda njurvärden [PDF]
Primary hyperaldosteronism is an endocrine disease that recently is suggested to be more common in cats than previously thought, and is suspected to be a contributing factor to the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among cats.
Hagblom, Ann-Catrin
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An association of chronic hyperaldosteronism with medullary nephrocalcinosis
BACKGROUND: An association between chronic hyperaldosteronism and medullary nephrocalcinosis has rarely been made, with only a handful of cases described in literature.
Thakkar, Hemangini +6 more
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Introduction Congestive heart failure due to left to right cardiac shunt is usually managed medically with diuretics, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, and, in some cases, with the addition of digoxin.
Soham Dasgupta +2 more
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Primary aldosteronism is a group of disorders in which the autonomous secretion of aldosterone is associated with hypertension and hypokalemia. It is crucial to determine the laterality of aldosterone hypersecretion because treatment options differ ...
Juyoung Pak +3 more
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Bioactive Candy: Effects of Licorice on the Cardiovascular System
Licorice, today chiefly utilized as a flavoring additive in tea, tobacco and candy, is one of the oldest used herbs for medicinal purposes and consists of up to 300 active compounds.
Mikkel R. Deutch +4 more
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