Primary aldosteronism was common among patients with hypertension in a primary care setting, highlighting the need for active screening.

Confirmatory tests are poor at predicting which patients may respond to treatment for primary aldosteronism, researchers ...

The typical presentation of patients with Liddle syndrome includes early-onset severe hypertension, hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis in the setting of low plasma renin and aldosterone, low rates ...

Primary aldosteronism accounts for up to 30% of all ... It starts with screening using an aldosterone-renin ratio (ARR), which is followed by confirmatory testing in patients who screen positive ...

Adverse events were consistent with the effects of targeting the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system ... a population that has a high prevalence of primary aldosteronism, noted Brown. “They're a ...

While endocrine hypertension—driven by hormonal imbalances such as those seen in primary aldosteronism, Cushing’s syndrome ... including the roles of adrenal hormones, the ...