The dual role of the kidney in primary aldosteronism: key determinant in rescue from volume expansion and persistence of hypertension

Am J Kidney Dis. 2009 Oct;54(4):594-7. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.08.004.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adenoma / complications
  • Adenoma / metabolism
  • Adenoma / physiopathology
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / complications
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / physiopathology
  • Aldosterone / blood*
  • Aldosterone / metabolism
  • Blood Pressure
  • Humans
  • Hyperaldosteronism / blood
  • Hyperaldosteronism / etiology
  • Hyperaldosteronism / physiopathology*
  • Hypertension / blood
  • Hypertension / etiology
  • Hypertension / physiopathology*
  • Kidney / physiopathology*

Substances

  • Aldosterone