Cargando…

Conn’s Syndrome: An Unusual Cause of Periodic Paralysis

Primary hyperaldosteronism, also known as Conn’s syndrome, is characterized by an independent and excessive aldosterone production in the adrenal cortex, causing hypernatremia, arterial hypertension, and, in some cases, potentially severe hypokalemia can occur. We report a case of a 45-year-old Cauc...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Balhana, Sílvia, Pina, Henrique, Machete, Madalena, Aragüés, José Maria, Noronha, Carla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9180667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35702451
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24880