Hyperaldosteronism from a large adrenal adenoma in a patient with bilateral adrenal nodules.

Autor: Adapa S; Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno CA USA., Konala VM; Ashland-Bellefonte Cancer Center Ashland KY USA., Naramala S; Adventist Medical Center Hanford CA USA., Dhingra H; Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno CA USA., Tower SW; Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno CA USA., Sahasranam P; Adventist Medical Center Hanford CA USA., Zhou F; Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno CA USA., Omololu O; Visalia Medical Clinic Inc Visalia CA USA., Gavini F; Adventist Medical Center Hanford CA USA., Martin RR; Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno CA USA.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2019 Dec 04; Vol. 8 (1), pp. 55-60. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Dec 04 (Print Publication: 2020).
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.2560
Abstrakt: Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a potentially reversible cause of uncontrolled hypertension. Early diagnosis and timely management of PA can prevent end-organ damage. Aldosteronoma Resolution Score (ARS) is a useful tool to predict cure rates and resolution of hypertension after adrenalectomy.
Competing Interests: The authors declare no conflict of interests.
(© 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.)
Databáze: MEDLINE
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