[Primary hyperaldosteronism. A report of 2 clinical cases].
We describe two clinical cases of primary hyperaldosteronism caused by adrenal adenoma (Conn's syndrome) with very different forms of clinical presentation. Some theoretical considerations about diagnosis and treatment of the disease are made.
Brandão
A
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Serviço de Cardiologia, Hospital de S. Marcos, Braga.
Brandão
I
I
Costeira
A
A
Pereira
M
M
Basto
L
L
Correia
A
A
Araújo
O
O
Pacheco
N
N
Sampaio
N
N
Teles
M
M
D000236:Adenoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D000306:Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D000315:Adrenalectomy; D000328:Adult; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D006929:Hyperaldosteronism / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
Hiperaldosteronismo primário. Apresentação de dois casos clínicos.