Hiperaldosteronismo primário: relato de dois casos / Primary hyperaldosteronism: report of two cases
Rev. Col. Bras. Cir
; 37(4): 311-313, jul.-ago. 2010.
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ABSTRACT
The authors present two cases of Primary Hiperaldosteronism, caused by functioning adenoma of the adrenal's cortex. The two females patients presented classic symptoms of the Conn's disease, especially hypocalemia and hypertension. Both were operated and unilateral adrenalectomy was done, with excelent outcome in one and satisfactory in the other one. It is discussed many aspects related to the incidence, the problems with the diagnosis, indication and surgery treatment.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
LILACS
Asunto principal:
Hiperaldosteronismo
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
Límite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
Pt
Revista:
Rev. Col. Bras. Cir
Asunto de la revista:
CIRURGIA GERAL
Año:
2010
Tipo del documento:
Article
Pais de publicación:
Brasil