'Pseudo-aldosteronism' induced by intravenous glycyrrhizin treatment of chronic hepatitis C patients

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 789-795

  Van Rossum, Tekla G J ^a   De Jong, Frank H ^a   Hop, Wim C J ^a   Boomsma, Frans ^a   Schalm, Solko W ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

11 hydroxysteroiddehydrogenase; Cirrhosis; Cortisol; Glycyrrhetinic acid; Glycyrrhizin; Hepatitis C; Pseudo aldosteronism

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; HYDROCORTISONE; PLACEBO; POTASSIUM; PRASTERONE SULFATE; RENIN; SODIUM;

ADULT; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0035719065     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.2001.02382.x     Document Type: Article

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