Hyperaldosteronism

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Aldosterone increases oxidant stress to impair guanylyl cyclase activity by cysteinyl thiol oxidation in vascular smooth muscle cells. 
  • Antenatal Bartter's syndrome: why is this not a lethal condition? 
  • Association of achieved blood pressure after treatment for primary aldosteronism with long-term kidney function. 
  • Association of aldosterone and blood pressure with the risk for cardiovascular events after treatments in primary aldosteronism. 
  • CT in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism: sensitivity in 29 patients. 
  • Cost-Effectiveness of Screening for Primary Aldosteronism and Subtype Diagnosis in the Resistant Hypertensive Patients. 
  • Diagnosis of secondary hypertension: an age-based approach. 
  • Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma. A comparison to aldosteronoma and incidentaloma. 
  • Primary aldosteronism due to bilateral nodular hyperplasia: CT demonstration. 
  • Primary hyperaldosteronism in pregnancy. 
  • Resistant hypertension. 
  • Risk factors for renal impairment revealed after unilateral adrenalectomy in patients with primary aldosteronism. 
  • Surgical treatment of primary hyperaldosteronism. 
  • Variant of Bartter's syndrome with a distal tubular rather than loop of Henle defect.