Primary Hyperaldosteronism : A Comprehensive Review of Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment - 17/04/25
, Maram Khalifa, MD aRésumé |
Primary hyperaldosteronism (PA) is the most common endocrine cause of hypertension, characterized by autonomous aldosterone hormone production from the adrenal glands. It encompasses a wide spectrum of renin-independent aldosterone production with diverse histopathological etiologies. A vast majority of PA is caused by bilateral disease, remains underdiagnosed and is linked to serious cardiometabolic risks. This review outlines our current understanding of the etiopathogenesis of PA, and provides a comprehensive overview of the diagnostic strategies and management of PA.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Primary aldosteronism, Aldosterone, Endocrine hypertension, Adrenal, Renin, Hyperaldosteronism, Adrenal venous sampling
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Vol 52 - N° 2
P. 205-216 - mai 2025 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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