Primary hyperaldosteronism treated by radiofrequency ablation

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1711-1714

  Al Shaikh, Abdulrahman A ^a,b   Al Rawas, Mohamed M ^a   Al Asnag, Mirvat A ^a  

^a KING ABDUL AZIZ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALDOSTERONE; ATENOLOL; CAPTOPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; HYDRALAZINE; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; METHYLDOPA; NIFEDIPINE; POTASSIUM; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; ADULT; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; JORDAN; MALE; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; ADRENALECTOMY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; HYPOKALEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 10644293912     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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