Low-Renin Hypertension - 24/10/19
Résumé |
Low-renin hypertension affects 30% of hypertensive patients. Primary hyperaldosteronism presents with low renin and aldosterone excess. Low-renin, low-aldosterone hypertension represents a wide spectrum of disorders that includes essential low-renin hypertension, hereditary forms of hypertension, and hypertension secondary to endogenous or exogenous factors. This review addresses the different conditions that present with low-renin hypertension, discussing an appropriate diagnostic approach and highlighting the genetic subtypes within familial forms.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Low-renin hypertension, Primary aldosteronism, Liddle syndrome, Gordon syndrome, Apparent mineralocorticoid excess syndrome, Glucocorticoid-resistance syndrome, Mineralocorticoid receptor– activating mutation, CYP11B1 and CYP17 deficiency
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| Funding: James A. Ruppe Career Development Award in Endocrinology to I. Bancos, Robert and Elizabeth Strickland Career Development Award within the Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, Diabetes and Nutrition to I. Bancos, Advancement in Medicine Catalyst award to I. Bancos. |
Vol 48 - N° 4
P. 701-715 - décembre 2019 Retour au numéro
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