Screening for primary aldosteronism with a logistic multivariate discriminant analysis

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 713-723

  Rossi, Gian Paolo ^a   Rossi, Ermanno ^b   Pavan, Edoardo ^b   Rosati, Nicoletta ^b   Zecchel, Roberto ^b   Semplicini, Andrea ^b   Perazzoli, Franco ^b   Pessina, Achille C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST;

ADULT; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CAPTOPRIL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032415619     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1998.00608.x     Document Type: Article

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