Characteristics of preoperative steroid profiles and glucose metabolism in patients with primary aldosteronism developing adrenal insufficiency after adrenalectomy

Abstract Treatment of choice in patients with unilateral aldosterone producing adenoma (APA) is adrenalectomy. Following surgery, most patients retain normal adrenal function, while some develop adrenal insufficiency (AI). To facilitate early detection and treatment of AI, we aimed to identify varia...

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Main Authors: Xiao Wang, Daniel A. Heinrich, Sonja L. Kunz, Nina Heger, Lisa Sturm, Olaf Uhl, Felix Beuschlein, Martin Reincke, Martin Bidlingmaier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90901-4