ea0029p74 | Adrenal cortex | ICEECE2012
Kunzel H.
, Apostolopoulou K.
, Pallauf A.
, Hanslik G.
, Volker B.
, Evelyn F.
, Bidlingmaier M.
, Stephan E.
, Quinckler M.
, Beuschlein F.
, Reincke M.
Context: Recent studies showed a high prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms in patients with primary hyperaldosteronism (PA). A cross-sectional analysis suggested only minor improvement following adrenalectomy (ADX) and mineralocorticoidreceptor antagonist (MRA) therapy.Objective: Our aim was to determine the course of anxiety and depression in untreated patients.Design: We investigated 15 patients with PA at time of diagno...