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ea0029p12 | Adrenal cortex | ICEECE2012

Pattern of adrenal hormonal secretion in patients with adrenal adenomas: the relevance of aldosterone in arterial hypertension

Pappa T. , Papanastasiou L. , Kaltsas G. , Markou A. , Tsounas P. , Tsiavos V. , Dasou A. , Tsiama V. , Zografos G. , Piaditis G.

Introduction: Autonomous aldosterone secretion (AAS) is present in approximately 10% of hypertensives. Adrenal incidentalomas (AI) can be found in up to 19% of hypertensive individuals. However, data on the incidence of AAS in hypertensive patients with AI is scarce. Our aim was to evaluate the adrenal aldosterone secretory profile in patients with adrenal adenomas with and without arterial hypertension.Patients and methods: We investigated 72 normotensi...
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