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Comparison of Echocardiographic Changes Between Surgery and Medication Treatment in Patients With Primary Aldosteronism

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Primary aldosteronism can cause cardiac dysfunction, including left ventricular hypertrophy, left ventricular diastolic dysfunction, and left atrial enlargement.
Tomomi Ueda, Yuya Tsurutani, Jun Osada, Kosuke Inoue, Yoshitomo Hoshino, Masato Ono, Kazuki Nakai, Jun Saito, Kazuhiko Yumoto, Tetsuo Nishikawa   +9 more
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Adrenocortical Causes of Hypertension

International Journal of Hypertension, 2011
Primary aldosteronism is the most common cause of secondary hypertension. In the past, screening for primary aldosteronism was offered only in patients with hypertension associated with hypokalemia.
Andreas Moraitis, Constantine Stratakis
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Primary aldosteronism: Pathophysiological mechanisms of cell death and proliferation

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Primary aldosteronism is the most common surgically curable form of hypertension. The sporadic forms of the disorder are usually caused by aldosterone overproduction from a unilateral adrenocortical aldosterone-producing adenoma or from bilateral ...
Martina Tetti, Martina Tetti, Siyuan Gong, Franco Veglio, Martin Reincke, Tracy Ann Williams, Tracy Ann Williams   +6 more
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Masked arterial hypertension in a 64-year-old man with primary aldosteronism

Blood Pressure, 2022
Purpose Primary aldosteronism is one of the most frequent causes of secondary arterial hypertension, and whether primary aldosteronism is associated with masked hypertension is unknown.
Joanna Kanarek-Kucner, Beata Graff, Vlasta Bari, Rufus Barraclough, Krzysztof Narkiewicz, Michał Hoffmann   +5 more
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Primary aldosteronism and pregnancy

Репродуктивная эндокринология, 2022
The article is devoted to a review of scientific publications that study primary aldosteronism (PA), as well as its features during pregnancy. PA is the most common cause of secondary hypertension. There are few data on PA during pregnancy.
V.I. Medved, M.Y. Kyrylchuk, A.Y. Husieva   +2 more
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Characteristics and Outcomes in Primary Aldosteronism Patients Harboring Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism

Biomedicines, 2021
The clinical characteristics and surgical prognosis of glucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism (GRA, also known as familial hyperaldosteronism type 1, FH-I) have not been widely studied.
Chung-Yi Cheng, Hung-Wei Liao, Kang-Yung Peng, Tso-Hsiao Chen, Yen-Hung Lin, Jeff S. Chueh, Vin-Cent Wu, on behalf of the TAIPAI Study Group   +7 more
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A case report of subclinical primary aldosterone complicating with subclinical Cushing syndrome and literature review [PDF]

Zhenduanxue lilun yu shijian, 2023
This case reports a rare subclinical primary aldosteronism complicated with subclinical Cushing’s syndrome. A 41-year-old female patient was admitted for adrenal incidentaloma, had no clinical manifestations of typical primary aldosteronism or Cushing ...
HOU Yiru, WANG Min, WANG Chunhua, CHEN Yujie
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Unusual presentation of primary aldosteronism with advanced target organ damage: A case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2019
Patients with primary aldosteronism have greater cardiovascular morbidity and mortality than patients with primary hypertension and a comparable cardiovascular risk profile.
Cristiano Fava, MD, PhD, Filippo Cattazzo, MD, Riccardo Bernasconi, MD, Simone Romano, MD, Pietro Minuz, MD   +4 more
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Primary aldosteronism concurrent with subclinical Cushing’s syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background The prevalence of primary aldosteronism concurrent with subclinical Cushing’s syndrome was higher than previously thought. Through analyzing a rare clinical case, we summarized the diagnosis and management of primary aldosteronism with ...
Yingxiao Zhang, Jianyu Tan, Qin Yang, Zhipeng Du, Shumin Yang, Wenwen He, Ying Song, Jinbo Hu, Yi Yang, Qifu Li, Yao Zhang, Yunfeng He, Qingfeng Cheng, the Chongqing Primary Aldosteronism Study (CONPASS) Group   +13 more
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High Efficiency and Problems of Chemiluminescence Assay-Detected Aldosterone-To-Renin Ratio in Practical Primary Aldosteronism Screening

International Journal of Hypertension, 2020
Primary aldosteronism is a main cause of secondary hypertension which can be effectively treated. The screening test for primary aldosteronism is benefit for minimizing damage to the patient.
Wenbin Lin, Yuzhe Li, Dubo Chen, Zhenrong Yao, Hongxu Xu, Yonghong Chen, Jiahao Xiao, Pinning Feng, Wenjia Gan   +8 more
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