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Conn Syndrome

Known as: Aldosteronism Primary, primary aldosteronism, Conns Syndrome 
An endocrine disorder characterized by excessive production of aldosterone by the adrenal glands. Causes include adrenal gland adenoma and adrenal… 
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Review
1986
Review
1986
Role of exogenous factors in alterations of red cell Na+-Li+ exchange and Na+-K+ cotransport in essential hypertension, primary hyperaldosteronism, and hypokalemia.
1985
1985
Coexistence of aldosteronoma and pheochromocytoma in an adrenal gland
An extremely rare case is reported in which aldosteronoma and pheochromocytoma coexisted in an adrenal gland. Although the… 
1984
1984
Adrenal steroid responses to ACTH in glucocorticoid-suppressible aldosteronism.
To investigate adrenal responses to adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH), we infused graded doses of ACTH (1.25 to 20.0 mIU/30 minutes) in… 
1983
1983
Computed tomographic scanning versus radioisotope imaging in adrenocortical diagnosis.
Referral patterns from internists to departments of nuclear medicine or radiology are important determinants of whether adrenal… 
1983
1983
Differing effects of metoclopramide and adrenocorticotropin on plasma aldosterone levels in glucocorticoid-suppressible hyperaldosteronism and other forms of hyperaldosteronism.
To investigate possible dopaminergic effects on aldosterone production, we administered the dopamine antagonist metoclopramide to… 
1977
1977
Effect of spironolactone on urinary kallikrein excretion in patients with essential hypertension and in primary aldosteronism.
Urinary kallikrein excretion was measured before and after administration of spironolactone in 12 patients with essential… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Relationships among urinary kallikrein, mineralocorticoids and human hypertensive disease.
Urinary kallikrein excretion is reduced in patients with hypertension of unknown etiology. In addition, the excretion of this… 
1974
1974
Reduced aldosterone secretion during spironolactone treatment in primary aldosteronism: report of a case.
ABSTRACT A 51-yr-old woman is presented with the typical clinical and biochemical picture of primary aldosteronism. During two… 
1965
1965
PERCUTANEOUS SUPRARENAL VENOGRAPHY.
The technique and complications of suprarenal vein catheterisation are described. It has proved useful in the investigation of… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Hypertension caused by renal artery occlusion simulating primary aldosteronism.