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The results of immunohistochemical study of antibodies to CYP11B2 in primary hyperaldosteronism

Ожирение и метаболизм, 2021
Background: Aldosterone-producing adrenocortical adenoma (APA) is responsible for the majority of cases clinically diagnosed as primary aldosteronism. Aldosterone synthase (CYP11B2) is one of the enzymes that play essential roles in aldosterone synthesis
N. Yu. Romanova, L. S. Selivanova, N. M. Platonova, D. G. Beltsevich, E. A. Troshina   +4 more
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Primary aldosteronism with hypokalemic rhabdomyolysis: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Hypokalemic rhabdomyolysis is a rare clinical manifestation of primary aldosteronism, making its diagnosis challenging, particularly when it becomes the primary presenting symptom.
Pingan Shi, Chao Wang, Yuanjun Lyu
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Primary Aldosteronism and Pregnancy

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, Ondřej Petrák, Ján Rosa, Robert Holaj, Branislav Štrauch, Jiří Widimský Jr.   +5 more
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Factors Associated with Resolution of Hypertension after Adrenalectomy in Patients with Primary Aldosteronism [PDF]

Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2018
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the factors associated with resolution of hypertension after adrenalectomy in patients with primary aldosteronism.
Wann Jia Loh, Dawn Shao Ting Lim, Lih Ming Loh, Peng Chin Kek   +3 more
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Aldosterone and Cardiovascular Risk Across the Lifespan

Metabolites
Aldosterone excess, particularly in the context of primary aldosteronism, is associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Historically considered a condition of resistant hypertension with hypokalaemia, patients with primary aldosteronism often ...
Roshan A. Ananda, Trevor A. Mori, Jun Yang   +2 more
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Primary Aldosteronism and Ischemic Heart Disease

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Cardiovascular disease, in particular ischemic heart disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Primary aldosteronism is the leading cause of secondary hypertension, yet commonly under diagnosed, and represents a major preventable ...
Shivaraj Patil, Chaitanya Rojulpote, Aman Amanullah   +2 more
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Is prophylactic nasogastric tube decompression necessary in patients undergoing laparoscopic adrenalectomy for unilateral benign adrenal tumor

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2019
Background/Purpose: This study aims to investigate the safety and feasibility of laparoscopic adrenalectomy for benign adrenal tumor without peri-operative NGT decompression.
Kuan-Ting Chen, Vin-Cent Wu, Kwan-Dun Wu, Kuo-How Huang   +3 more
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Adrenal vein sampling for primary aldosteronism: a 15-year national referral center experience

Radiology and Oncology, 2020
Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is essential for diagnostics of primary aldosteronism, distinguishing unilateral from bilateral disease and determining treatment options. We reviewed the performance of AVS for primary aldosteronism at our center during first
Kocjan Tomaz, Jensterle Mojca, Vidmar Gaj, Vrckovnik Rok, Berden Pavel, Stankovic Milenko   +5 more
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Recovery from diabetes mellitus in primary aldosteronism patients after adrenalectomy [PDF]

, 2022
Yu Liu, Lede Lin, Chi Yuan, Sikui Shen, Yin Tang, Zhihong Liu, Yuchun Zhu, Liang Zhou   +7 more
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Adrenal computed tomography and NP-59 usefulness for diagnosing aldosterone-producing adenomas and idiopathic hyperaldosteronism in primary hyperaldosteronism

Urological Science, 2016
Objectives: Two major causes of primary aldosteronism are aldosterone-producing adenomas (APA) and idiopathic hyperaldosteronism (IHA). In this study, we attempted to determine the role of NP-59 in identifying APA prior to adrenalectomy, especially when ...
Ting-Po Lin, Allen W. Chiu, Marcelo Chen, Che-Hao Weng, Pei-Yin Ho, Jong-Ming Hsu, Wun-Rong Lin   +6 more
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