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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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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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Primary Aldosteronism, Aldosterone, and Extracellular Vesicles

Endocrinology, 2021
Abstract Primary aldosteronism (PA) is an endocrine related condition leading to arterial hypertension due to inappropriately high and unregulated aldosterone concentration. Recently, a broad spectrum of PA has been recognized, which brings new challenges associated with early identification of this condition that affect renal epithelial
Cristian A Carvajal, Alejandra Tapia-Castillo, Jorge A Pérez, Carlos E Fardella   +3 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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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 Rare Aldosterone-Producing Adenoma Detected by 68Ga-pentixafor PET-CT: A Case Report and Literature Review

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Context: Primary aldosteronism represents an important and common cause of hypertension and is characterized by autonomous aldosterone secretion that results in severe hypertension and hypokalemia.
Yunying Cui, Yushi Zhang, Jie Ding, Huiping Wang, Xiaoshen Ma, Ou Wang, Xiaoyan Chang, Hao Sun, Li Huo, Anli Tong   +9 more
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Primary aldosteronism [PDF]

Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2011
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension, accounting for 10% of all hypertension. Far from being benign, hypertension due to PA is associated with high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, PA is still underdiagnosed in general practice.
Satoh, Fumitoshi, Morimoto, Ryo, Iwakura, Yoshitsugu, Ono, Yoshikiyo, Kudo, Masataka, Takase, Kei, Ito, Sadayoshi   +6 more
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A Ten Year Overview of Adrenal Vein Sampling in Croatia: Insights and Outcomes

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is the gold standard for subtype differentiation in primary aldosteronism (PA), yet it remains technically demanding and resource intensive. However, data on long‐term performance, learning curves, and concordance with imaging in real‐world clinical practice are limited.
Karin Zibar Tomsic, Ana Marija Alduk, Elvira Kresic, Ivana Kraljevic, Darko Kastelan   +4 more
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Association of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists with cardiovascular and kidney outcomes in type 2 diabetic kidney transplant recipients

Cardiovascular Diabetology
Background Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of post-transplant mortality in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs), especially those with diabetes.
Li-Chun Lin, Jui-Yi Chen, Thomas Tao-Min Huang, Vin-Cent Wu   +3 more
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Clinical comparison and genetic analysis in pheochromocytoma with primary aldosteronism

Endocrine Journal
Pheochromocytoma is a rare form of adrenal hypertension. This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics and associated genetic mutations in patients with pheochromocytoma and primary aldosteronism.
Xurong Mai, Mitsuhiro Kometani, Toshiaki Kato, Ko Aiga, Shigehiro Karashima, Daisuke Aono, Seigo Konishi, Koshiro Nishimoto, Kazuyoshi Hosomichi, Atsushi Watanabe, Yuko Noda, Yoshiyu Takeda, Takashi Yoneda   +12 more
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