Prevalence of primary aldosteronism without hypertension in the general population: Results in Shika study

Objective: Recent studies have reported a high prevalence of primary aldosteronism (PA) among hypertensive patients. However, few data exist regarding the prevalence of PA in the general population. Therefore, we examined the prevalence of PA in the general population including normotensive subjects...

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Main Authors: Shigehiro Karashima, Mitsuhiro Kometani, Hiromasa Tsujiguchi, Hiroki Asakura, Shigeru Nakano, Mikiya Usukura, Shunsuke Mori, Masashi Ohe, Toshitaka Sawamura, Rika Okuda, Akinori Hara, Toshinari Takamura, Masakazu Yamagishi, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Yoshiyu Takeda, Takashi Yoneda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-02-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2017.1339072