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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 +2 more
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Primary Aldosteronism and Pregnancy [PDF]
Kidney & Blood Pressure Research, 2020 Objective: Primary aldosteronism (PA) may present at younger age and may thus complicate pregnancy. Our aim was to identify female patients in whom PA was diagnosed after pregnancy complicated with hypertension and to analyze possible hypertension ...
Tomáš Zelinka +5 more
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Benefits of Surgical Over Medical Treatment for Unilateral Primary Aldosteronism
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Primary aldosteronism is the most common and modifiable form of secondary hypertension. Left untreated, primary aldosteronism leads high rates of cardiovascular, metabolic, and kidney disease.
Sumaiya Ahmed, Gregory L. Hundemer
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Primary aldosteronism: current diagnostic approach
Байкальский медицинский журнал, 2022 Primary aldosteronism is characterized by aldosterone secretion that is independent of renin and angiotensin II. The deleterious effects of primary aldosteronism are mediated by excessive activation of the mineralocorticoid receptor that results in the ...
Elena S. Eniseeva
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Gland Surgery, 2020 Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a common cause of secondary hypertension caused by excessive and inappropriate secretion of the hormone aldosterone from one or both adrenal glands. The prevalence of PA ranges from 10% in the general hypertensive population to 20% in resistant hypertension, yet only a small fraction of patients is diagnosed.
Sean M, Wrenn +2 more
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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021 Background Various adrenal disorders including primary aldosteronism and Cushing’s syndrome lead to the cause of hypertension. Although primary aldosteronism is sometimes complicated with preclinical Cushing’s syndrome, concurrence of overt Cushing’s ...
Yoshiro Fushimi +8 more
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Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2022 Subtype classification of primary aldosteronism is important but challenging. Increasing evidence has shown that 68Ga-Pentixafor PET/CT imaging which targets CXCR4 is beneficial to the subtype classification of primary aldosteronism.
Chinese Urological Doctor Association Adrenal Hypertension Surgery Collaborative Organization Adrenal Group +2 more
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Hypertension, 2014 See related article, p 783–789 Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common form of secondary hypertension accounting for ≈10% of patients referred to hypertension clinics and as high as 20% of those with refractory hypertension.1 The most important causes of PA are idiopathic hyperaldosteronism (IHA), also called bilateral zona glomerulosa ...
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Diagnostics, 2022 Speckle tracking echocardiography is a novel technique to quantify cardiac function and deformation. It has been applied in a series of cardiovascular diseases for the evaluation of early cardiac impairment. We recently used this technique to investigate
Yilin Chen +6 more
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Identification of risk loci for primary aldosteronism in genome-wide association studies
Nature Communications, 2022 Detection of primary aldosteronism, the most common form of secondary arterial hypertension, is essential for targeted management and prevention of cardiovascular complications.
Edith Le Floch +32 more
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