Agoraphobia and panic attacks complicated by primary aldosteronism improved by treatment with eplerenone: a case report

Agoraphobia and panic attacks complicated by primary aldosteronism improved by treatment with eplerenone: a case report

Abstract Background Primary aldosteronism (PA) is an adrenal gland disease, that induces increased secretion of the mineralocorticoid, aldosterone, resulting in symptoms such as hypertension. This study reports a patient with agoraphobia and panic attacks, associated with PA. This patient’s psychiat...

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Main Authors: Reoto Kijima, Hirofumi Tesen, Ryohei Igata, Naomichi Okamoto, Reiji Yoshimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Agoraphobia
Panic Attacks
Primary aldosteronism
Mineralocorticoid
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05275-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05275-w

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