Endocrine Abstracts

Case History: 26 year old man with uncontrolled hypertension and weight gain over the last 10 – 15 years associated with abdominal stretch marks. His past medical history includes hypertension managed with four oral anti-hypertensive agents and a BMI of 36.74 kgm2 (with centripetal obesity). There is no family history of hypertension.Investigations: However, there was historical biochemical evidence of hypokalaemia (between 2.6 – 3.2mmol/l) in ...