Diagnostic accuracy of adrenal venous sampling in comparison with other parameters in primary aldosteronism

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 839-846

  Minami, Isao ^a   Yoshimoto, Takanobu ^a   Hirono, Yuki ^a   Izumiyama, Hajime ^a   Doi, Masaru ^a   Hirata, Yukio ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenal venous sampling; Aldosterone; Hypokalemia; Primary aldosteronism

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; CORTICOTROPIN; EPLERENONE; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; POTASSIUM; SPIRONOLACTONE; TETRACOSACTIDE;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENAL VENOUS SAMPLING; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ALDOSTERONE RELEASE; ALDOSTERONE URINE LEVEL; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; GROUPS BY AGE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALDOSTERONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; HYPOKALEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VEINS;

EID: 55049130753     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: 13484540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.K07E-164     Document Type: Article

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