Familial hyperaldosteronism type I

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Name:
Familial hyperaldosteronism type I
Description:
A rare heritable, glucocorticoid remediable form of primary aldosteronism (PA) characterized by early-onset hypertension, hyperaldosteronism, variable hypokalemia, low plasma renin activity (PRA), and abnormal production of 18-oxocortisol and 18-hydroxycortisol.
ORPHAcode:
403
Synonyms:
Dexamethasone-sensitive hypertension
FH-I
FH1
Familial hyperaldosteronism type 1
GRA
Glucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism
Glucocorticoid-sensitive hypertension
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14