[Primary hyperaldosteronism with angina and arrhythmia].
Case report of primary hyperaldosteronism in a 43 year-old man, with 2 years history of hypertension and cardiovascular involvement manifested by "angina pectoris", ventricular arrhythmia and hypokalemia. The CT scan showed a left adrenal gland adenoma. The patient underwent a surgery for tumor removal, and became asymptomatic during a follow-up period of 11 months.
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Faculdade de Medicina da Pontificia Universidade Católica Sorocaba, SP.
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Caniello
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D000236:Adenoma / Q000150:complications*; D000306:Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D001794:Blood Pressure; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006801:Humans; D006929:Hyperaldosteronism / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D011188:Potassium / Q000097:blood; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D011188:Potassium
Hiperaldosteronismo primário com angina e arritmia.