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The value of adrenal venous sampling in unveiling the conundrum of double unilateral adrenal adenomas in a case of primary hyperaldosteronism

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA) is a cause of secondary hypertension, often due to adrenal adenoma. The diagnosis and management of multiple unilateral adrenal adenomas in PHA represent a unique challenge.
Maab F. Elhaj, Elabbass A. Abdelmahmuod, Stephen F. Beer, Tarik Elhadd   +3 more
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Primary hyperaldosteronism in cats: expanding the diagnostic net

, 2014
Primary hyperaldosteronism or low-renin hyperaldosteronism in cats is characterized by inappropriately high aldosterone secretion from one or both adrenal glands, with systemic arterial hypertension and hypokalemia as leading clinical manifestations.
Djajadiningrat-Laanen, S.C., Geneeskunde van gezelschapsdieren, Advances in Veterinary Medicine, van Sluijs, Freek, Boevé, Michael, Kooistra, Hans   +5 more
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Perioperative management of primary hyperaldosteronism: a case report

Advances in Perioperative Care
Primary hyperaldosteronism is one of the most common causes of secondary hypertension and tends to be underdiagnosed. It has a variety of physiological manifestations that pose challenges to the perioperative team throughout the entire perioperative ...
Constanza Alzola
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Primary hyperaldosteronism: Expanding the diagnostic net

, 2011
PRACTICAL RELEVANCE: Primary hyperaldosteronism is probably the most common adrenocortical disorder in cats. As in humans, it is often unrecognised, which excludes a potentially large number of cats from appropriate treatment.
Geneeskunde van gezelschapsdieren, Advances in Veterinary Medicine, Galac, S., Kooistra, H.S., Djajadiningrat-Laanen, S.C.   +4 more
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A Woman with Normotensive Primary Hyperaldosteronism

Acta Medica Iranica, 2016
Normotensive hyperaldosteronism is a rare disorder. It is usually diagnosed with hypokalemia or an adrenal mass. Our patient was a 27-year-old female presented with weakness.
Sedighe Moradi, Mohammadreza Shafiepour, Alireza Amirbaigloo   +2 more
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Anesthetic management of Conn's syndrome with severe left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and systolic anterior motion of mitral valve: A case report

JCA Advances
Primary hyperaldosteronism is associated with hypertension and hypokalemia, which can be cured by surgery. A patient presented to our hospital with uncontrolled hypertension and generalized weakness of all four limbs, was found to have persistent ...
Sri Rama Ananta Nagabhushanam Padala, DM, Akshaya Sreekumar, MBBS, Surya Kant, MD, Molli Kiran, DM, Preeti Preeti, MBBS, P Neha Basheer, MBBS, Moinul Haque, MBBS   +6 more
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Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Conn's Syndrome is Beneficial to Patients and is Cost Effective in England

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2018
Purpose: Adrenalectomy has the potential to cure or improve the control of hypertension in patients with primary hyperaldosteronism due to unilateral adrenal adenoma (Conn's syndrome). This study assesses the patients' perception of, and costs associated
Ioannis Christakis, John A. Livesey, Gregory P. Sadler, Radu Mihai   +3 more
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Primary hyperaldosteronism among Chinese hypertensive patients: how are we doing in a local district in Hong Kong [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the point prevalence of primary hyperaldosteronism in a government out-patient setting and to compare associated patient characteristics with those having essential hypertension.
Luk, W, Fu, SN, Wong, CKH, Fung, LM, Sy, WM   +4 more
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Insuficiencia mineralocorticoide posterior a adrenalectomía unilateral como tratamiento para hiperaldosteronismo primario: Reporte de un caso

Revista Colombiana de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo, 2017
Introducción: El hiperaldosteronismo primario es la causa más frecuente de hipertensión de origen endocrino. Presentamos una insuficiencia de mineralocorticoides como complicación posterior a adrenalectomía unilateral.
María Inés Toro Grajales, Juan Guillermo Sarmiento Ramón, Juan Camilo Sarmiento Ramón, Mariana Izquierdo, Silvia Natalia Gutiérrez, Ludwing Valero   +5 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of primary hyperaldosteronism: Review [Primer hiperaldosteronizmin tani ve tedavisi]

, 2007
Primary hyperaldosteronism is the syndrome of excessive aldosterone secretion and concomitant suppression of the angiotensin-renin system. Its main pathophysiological features are hypertension, altered potassium homeostasis and accelerated target organ ...
Özmen D., Özmen B.
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