An uncommon cause of leg oedema

BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Jan 20;12(1):e228888. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228888.
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Keywords: adrenal disorders; geriatric medicine.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aldosterone / blood
  • Edema / diagnostic imaging
  • Edema / etiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hyperaldosteronism / blood
  • Hyperaldosteronism / complications*
  • Hyperaldosteronism / diagnosis
  • Hyperaldosteronism / drug therapy
  • Hypokalemia / blood
  • Hypokalemia / etiology
  • Leg / diagnostic imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Renin / blood
  • Spironolactone / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists
  • Spironolactone
  • Aldosterone
  • Renin