Four Cases of Hypovolemic Renin-Aldosterone Axis Deficiency Without Hyperkalemia Following Unilateral Adrenalectomy for Primary Aldosteronism

Four Cases of Hypovolemic Renin-Aldosterone Axis Deficiency Without Hyperkalemia Following Unilateral Adrenalectomy for Primary Aldosteronism

ABSTRACT: Objective: Hyperkalemia can occur following unilateral adrenalectomy for primary aldosteronism due to hypoaldosteronism. We hereby report the cases of 4 male patients exhibiting prolonged failure of the renin-aldosterone (RA) axis in association with normal-to-high kalemia or labile blood...

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Main Authors: Marion Vallet, MD, Alexandre Martin, MD, Eric Huyghe, MD, Jacques Amar, MD, Bernard Chamontin, MD, JeanBaptiste Kantambadouno, Ivan Tack, MD, Breacuteatrice Bouhanick, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520305678

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