Combined Conn's syndrome and subclinical hypercortisolism from an adrenal adenoma associated with homolateral renal carcinoma

Am J Hypertens. 2008 Nov;21(11):1269-72. doi: 10.1038/ajh.2008.259. Epub 2008 Sep 4.

Authors

Ermanno Rossi¹, Moira Foroni, Giuseppe Regolisti, Franco Perazzoli, Aurelio Negro, Rosaria Santi, Chiara Grasselli, Paola Galli, Giorgio Gardini

Affiliation

¹ Second Unit of Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Santa Maria Nuova Hospital, Reggio Emilia, Italy. rossi.ermanno@asmn.re.it

PMID: 18772856
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2008.259

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adenoma / complications*
Adenoma / metabolism
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / complications*
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / metabolism
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / metabolism
Aldosterone / metabolism
Carcinoma, Renal Cell / complications*
Carcinoma, Renal Cell / metabolism
Cushing Syndrome / diagnosis*
Cushing Syndrome / etiology
Cushing Syndrome / metabolism
Humans
Hydrocortisone / metabolism
Hyperaldosteronism / diagnosis*
Hyperaldosteronism / etiology
Hyperaldosteronism / metabolism
Kidney Neoplasms / complications*
Kidney Neoplasms / metabolism
Male
Middle Aged

Substances

Aldosterone
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Hydrocortisone