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New advances in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism

Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a common form of endocrine hypertension. The diagnostic process of PA includes a screening test, confirmatory test, and subtype classification. In this review, we have summarized the latest advances in the diagnosis of PA with regard to screening and confirmatory tests...

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Autores principales: Shen, Hang, Xu, Zhi-Xin, Li, Qi-Fu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Chinese Medical Association 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7096326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32226929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cdtm.2019.12.009
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description Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a common form of endocrine hypertension. The diagnostic process of PA includes a screening test, confirmatory test, and subtype classification. In this review, we have summarized the latest advances in the diagnosis of PA with regard to screening and confirmatory tests and provided some recommendations to improve clinical practice.
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spelling pubmed-70963262020-03-27 New advances in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism Shen, Hang Xu, Zhi-Xin Li, Qi-Fu Chronic Dis Transl Med Review Article Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a common form of endocrine hypertension. The diagnostic process of PA includes a screening test, confirmatory test, and subtype classification. In this review, we have summarized the latest advances in the diagnosis of PA with regard to screening and confirmatory tests and provided some recommendations to improve clinical practice. Chinese Medical Association 2020-02-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7096326/ /pubmed/32226929 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cdtm.2019.12.009 Text en © 2020 Chinese Medical Association. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title_fullStr New advances in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism
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title_short New advances in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7096326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32226929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cdtm.2019.12.009
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