Malignant hypertension and hypertensive encephalopathy in primary aldosteronism caused by adrenal adenoma;Hipertensão arterial maligna e encefalopatia hipertensiva em hiperaldosteronismo primário por adenoma de supra-renal

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 93-100

  Bortolotto, Luiz Aparecido ^a   Cesena, Fernando Henpin Yue ^b   Jatene, Fabio Biscegli ^b   Silva, Hélio Bernardes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; ATENOLOL; CAPTOPRIL; CLONIDINE; HYDRALAZINE; PROPRANOLOL; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION ENCEPHALOPATHY; HYPOKALEMIA; MALIGNANT HYPERTENSION; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; PROGNOSIS; ADRENAL CORTEX TUMOR; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENOCORTICAL ADENOMA; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; HYPERTENSION, MALIGNANT; HYPERTENSIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0041928036     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2003000900009     Document Type: Article

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