Laboratory challenges in primary aldosteronism screening and diagnosis

M Rehan, JE Raizman, E Cavalier… - Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background and objective The laboratory has a critical role to play in the screening and
diagnosis of primary aldosteronism. This review highlights some of the important analytical …

The renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system and calcium-regulatory hormones

A Vaidya, JM Brown, JS Williams - Journal of human hypertension, 2015 - nature.com
There is increasing evidence of a clinically relevant interplay between the renin–angiotensin–
aldosterone system and calcium-regulatory systems. Classically, the former is considered a …

Aldosterone, parathyroid hormone, and the use of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

J Brown, IH de Boer, C Robinson-Cohen… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Context: Aldosterone and PTH are implicated in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular and
skeletal diseases. An expanding body of evidence supports a bidirectional and positive …

Abdominal aortic calcification is more severe in unilateral primary aldosteronism patients and is associated with elevated aldosterone and parathyroid hormone levels

T Tuersun, Q Luo, Z Zhang, G Wang, D Zhang… - Hypertension …, 2020 - nature.com
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is associated with a higher prevalence of abdominal aortic
calcification (AAC). Unilateral and bilateral PA are the most common subtypes of PA …

Parathyroid hormone, aldosterone-to-renin ratio and fibroblast growth factor-23 as determinants of nocturnal blood pressure in primary hyperparathyroidism: the …

N Verheyen, A Fahrleitner-Pammer… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The high prevalence of arterial hypertension in primary hyperparathyroidism
(pHPT) is largely unexplained. Apart from parathyroid hormone (PTH), the mineral …

Association between aldosterone and parathyroid hormone levels in patients with adrenocortical tumors

G Zavatta, G Di Dalmazi, P Altieri, C Pelusi, R Golfieri… - Endocrine Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Patients with primary aldosteronism (PA) can present with high PTH levels and
negative calcium balance, with some studies speculating that aldosterone could directly …

Parathyroid gland function in primary aldosteronism

E Asbach, M Bekeran, M Reincke - Hormone and Metabolic …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most frequent cause of secondary arterial hypertension.
Beyond its effects on intravascular volume and blood pressure, PA causes metabolic …

Endocrine hypertension

W Zhang, Y Wang, Z Wei, G Chang, Q Luo… - Secondary Hypertension …, 2020 - Springer
Pituitary gland, located in the sella pituitary fossa of the skull base, is the most important
endocrine gland in the body, secreting hormones and regulating other endocrine glands …

Bilateral or Unilateral Aldosterone Hypersecretion and Responsiveness to Therapy are Associated with Differences in Calcium/Phosphate Homeostasis in Patients …

M Yarita-Kawana, S Kidoguchi, Y Suehiro… - Internal …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Introduction Primary aldosteronism is characterized by the autonomous excretion of
aldosterone, which may induce bone mineral disorders. Patients and methods A total of 96 …

Coexisting prolactinoma and primary aldosteronism: Is there a pathophysiological link?

TA Williams, AS Dietz… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Context: Coexisting prolactinoma-primary aldosteronism (PA) is infrequently reported.
Objective: The objective of the study was to identify patients with prolactinoma-PA and test …