Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: 18-hydroxycortisol (18-OHF) is known to be elevated in glucocorticoid remediable aldosteronism but there are few data relating to 18-OHF in the differential diagnosis of primary aldosteronism.Aim: We evaluated the usefulness of lying and standing 18-OHF in patients with primary aldosteronism in differentiating between aldosteronoma, bilateral adrenal hyperplasia (BAH) and normality.Methods: Patients (n=27) with...