Primary Aldosteronism : Molecular Genetics, Endocrinology, and Translational Medicine /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Primary Aldosteronism: Molecular Mechanisms and Diagnosis
- Epidemiology and need for screening
- Low renin hypertension
- Molecular derangements in sporadic primary aldosteronism
- From genetic abnormalities to pathophysiological mechanisms
- Familial hyperaldosteronism type I
- Familial hyperaldosteronism type II
- Familial hyperaldosteronism type III
- The Aldosterone-renin ratio - role and problems
- Confirmatory testing for Primary Aldosteronism
- Radiological imaging of adrenocortical tumors
- Aldosterone and cardiovascular disease
- Quality of life aspects of primary aldosteronism
- Medical treatment of primary aldosteronism
- Surgical treatment of primary aldosteronism
- Index.