Nuclear imaging in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Primary aldosteronism is increasingly recognized as a common secondary cause of hypertension. Successful demonstration of a unilateral cause (e.g. a classical ‘Conn's adenoma’) offers the potential for curative adrenalectomy. Adrenal vein sampling (AVS), in conjunction with c...

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Autores principales: Powlson, Andrew S., Gurnell, Mark, Brown, Morris J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins 2015
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ADRENAL CORTEX AND MEDULLA: Edited by Anand Vaidya
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4405075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25871964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MED.0000000000000148

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4405075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25871964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MED.0000000000000148

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