Interpretation of clinical practice guidelines of primary aldosteronism
- VernacularTitle:原发性醛固酮增多症临床实践指南解读
- Author:
Zhengpei ZENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
primary aldosteronism;
guideline;
hypertension
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2003;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
To standardize the diagnosis and treatment of primary aldosteronism (primary aldosteronism syndrome),and to enhance the knowledge and clinical management the disease,six orgnizations,including the American Endocrine Society,the International Endocrine Society,the International Society of Hypertension,European Endocrine Society,European Society of Hypertension,Japan Endocrine Society,and the Japanese Society of Hypertension,established the "Detection,diagnosis and treatment of patients with primary aldosteronism:Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guidelines" ,and this is the first international clinical guideline ever made by multiple international societies from allover the world for a individual disease.This paper,based on the authors' experience,introduces the diagnosis,screening,diagnosis test,complications and treatment of primary aldosteronism.
