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Renal insufficiency with primary hyperaldosteronism.

Autor(es): Rodrigues, H L cv logo 1 ; Prata, M M cv logo 2 ; Rodrigues, M C cv logo 3 ; da Costa, A G cv logo 4 ; Barbas, J M cv logo 5 ; de Almeida, O M cv logo 6

Data: 1970

Origem: Acta Médica Portuguesa


Descrição
We describe a case of advanced chronic renal failure with persisting hypokalemia. The clinical study revealed the simultaneous presence of a salt and potassium loosing nephropathy associated with aldosterone-producing adenoma. This late pathology was revealed as electrolytic changes characteristic of primary hyperaldosteronism became evident as the renal function progressively deteriorated. We describe a case of advanced chronic renal failure with persisting hypokalemia. The clinical study revealed the simultaneous presence of a salt and potassium loosing nephropathy associated with aldosterone-producing adenoma. This late pathology was revealed as electrolytic changes characteristic of primary hyperaldosteronism became evident as the renal function progressively deteriorated.
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Idioma Português
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