Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Primary hyperaldosteronism or Conn’s syndrome is one of the adrenocortical causes of hypertension, alongside hyperdeoxycorticosteronism, apparent mineralocorticoid excess and Cushing syndrome. The two types of hypertension-inducing adrenocortical syndromes (Conn’s and Cushing) are extremely rare to be decribed in the same patient. We describe a case of a patient with clinical and biochemical evidence of Conn’s syndrome due to a left adrenal adenom...