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ea0050ep003 | Adrenal and Steroids | SFEBES2017

A challenging case of primary aldosteronism presenting in pregnancy

Ghela Anila , Kashif Muhammad , Akhtar Simeen , Howell Simon , Kaushal Kalpana

Primary aldosteronism (PA) uncommonly presents during pregnancy. Uncontrolled blood pressure may result in adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. We report a case presenting in pregnancy whose management proved particularly challenging, due to variable compliance with therapy, frequent non-attendance at clinic, a subsequent pregnancy and negative imaging.A 24 year old woman presented at 26 weeks gestation with severe pre-eclampsi...

ea0050ep003 | Adrenal and Steroids | SFEBES2017

A challenging case of primary aldosteronism presenting in pregnancy

Ghela Anila , Kashif Muhammad , Akhtar Simeen , Howell Simon , Kaushal Kalpana

Primary aldosteronism (PA) uncommonly presents during pregnancy. Uncontrolled blood pressure may result in adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. We report a case presenting in pregnancy whose management proved particularly challenging, due to variable compliance with therapy, frequent non-attendance at clinic, a subsequent pregnancy and negative imaging.A 24 year old woman presented at 26 weeks gestation with severe pre-eclampsi...