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Comparison of 24-h Urinary Aldosterone Level and Random Urinary Aldosterone-to-Creatinine Ratio in the Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism

BACKGROUND: Historically, urinary aldosterone level measurement was a commonly employed confirmatory test to detect primary aldosteronism (PA). However, 24-h urine collection is inconvenient and cumbersome. We hypothesized that random urinary aldosterone measurements with correction for creatinine c...

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Autores principales: Wu, Che-Hsiung, Yang, Ya-Wen, Hu, Ya-Hui, Tsai, Yao-Chou, Kuo, Ko-Lin, Lin, Yen-Hung, Hung, Szu-Chun, Wu, Vin-Cent, Wu, Kwan-Dun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3696056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067417