Computed tomography scan can be misleading in the lateralisation of aldosterone excess
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is characterised by aldosterone hypersecretion and represents a common cause of secondary hypertension. During diagnostic evaluation, it is essential to determine the aetiology of PA since the treatment of unilateral and bilateral disease differs significantly. Adrenal v...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2019-05-01
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Series: | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2019/1/EDM19-0018.xml |