Concurrent hypersecretion of aldosterone and cortisol from the adrenal cortical adenoma

Hypertension, hypokalemia, suppressed plasma renin activity and increased plasma aldosterone were found in a middle-aged woman. Following removal of the tumor in the left adrenal gland these abnormalities disappeared. Concurrently, however, the plasma cortisol level did not show normal diurnal chang...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of medicine 1979-09, Vol.67 (3), p.516-518
Hauptverfasser:	Komiya, Ichiro, Koizumi, Yoichi, Kobayashi, Ryoji, Kotani, Masanobu, Yamada, Takashi, Maruyama, Yuzo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenoma - metabolism Adenoma - surgery Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms - metabolism Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms - surgery Adult Aldosterone - blood Aldosterone - metabolism Female Humans Hydrocortisone - blood Hydrocortisone - metabolism
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