Primary hyperaldosteronism and secondary hypertension
- VernacularTitle:醛固酮增多症与高血压临床诊治
- Author:
Yanping GONG
;
Yiming MU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hyperaldosteronism;
hypertension;
renin activity
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2001;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Primary hyperaldosteronism(PHA) is one of the most common reasons of secondary hypertension,which usually has long history,moderate hypertension and relative high incident of vascular complications.Its other complications include hypokalemia,alkalosis,hypocalcemia and IGT et al.Screening hypertension patients using plasma aldosteronism/renin rate will greatly increase the diagnosis and improve the treatment.Treatments of PHA include surgery,medicine and intervene.