Primary aldosteronism: current diagnostic approach
Primary aldosteronism is characterized by aldosterone secretion that is independent of renin and angiotensin II. The deleterious effects of primary aldosteronism are mediated by excessive activation of the mineralocorticoid receptor that results in the hypertension, hypokalemia, and it also increase...
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Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Irkutsk State Medical University
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Байкальский медицинский журнал |
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| Online Access: | https://www.bmjour.ru/jour/article/view/22 |