Liquorice-induced sodium retention. Merely an acquired condition of apparent mineralocorticoid excess? A case report

Annali Italiani di Medicina Interna

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 296-300

  Negro, A ^a   Rossi, E ^a   Regolisti, G ^a   Perazzoli, F ^a  

^a S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINERALOCORTICOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID BLOOD LEVEL; EDEMA; FEMALE; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMAN; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; NATRIURESIS; PATHOGENESIS; SODIUM RETENTION;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; EDEMA; FEMALE; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMANS; HYPERNATREMIA; MINERALOCORTICOIDS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SODIUM;

EID: 0034491310     PISSN: 03939340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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