Delayed diagnosis of primary aldosteronism in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseases

Hypertension is a frequent early manifestation of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Several mechanisms can cause hypertension in ADPKD patients, although, primary aldosteronism (PA) as a possible manifestation of hypertension in ADPKD is extremely rare. We retrospectively reviewe...

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Main Authors: Chih-Chin Kao, Vin-Cent Wu, Chin-Chi Kuo, Yen-Hung Lin, Ya-Hui Hu, Yao-Chou Tsai, Che-Hsiung Wu, Kwan-Dun Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2013-06-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320312452767