Combined primary aldosteronism and preclinical Cushing's syndrome: An unusual case presentation of adrenal adenoma

Hypertension Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 723-726

  Honda, T ^a   Nakamura, T ^a   Saito, Y ^a   Ohyama, Y ^a   Sumino, H ^a   Kurabayashi, M ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenal tumor; Aldosteronism; Cushing's syndrome

Indexed keywords

6BETA IODOMETHYL 19 NORCHOLEST 5(10) EN 3BETA OL I 131; ALDOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CREATINE KINASE; HYDROCORTISONE; RENIN;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENAL SCINTISCANNING; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING SYNDROME; DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POLYURIA; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; MIDDLE AGED; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035210916     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.24.723     Document Type: Article

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