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A CASE REPORT ON PRIMARY ALDOSTERONISM CAUSING HYPERTENSION WITH HYPOKALEMIA IN A YOUNG PATIENT
Authors Name:
RANJANA S R
, SREELEKSHMY B S , Dr. DRISHYA , Dr. SHIJU S DHARAN
Unique Id:
IJSDR2308038
Published In:
Volume 8 Issue 8, August-2023
Abstract:
Primary Aldosteronism (PA) is the most common secondary cause of hypertension. Prevalence of primary aldosteronism in Asia Indian patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus is 4.1%. PA can often go undiagnosed and the treatment is specific to individual cases. In this case study, a 24 year old male, presented with complaints of recurrent attack of headache, visual disturbances and episodes of hypertension for 1 year.
Keywords:
Primary aldosteronism, Hypertension, Hypokalemia, Aldosterone, Aldosterone and renin ratio
Cite Article:
"A CASE REPORT ON PRIMARY ALDOSTERONISM CAUSING HYPERTENSION WITH HYPOKALEMIA IN A YOUNG PATIENT", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 8, page no.284 - 285, August-2023, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2308038.pdf
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Publication Details:
Published Paper ID: IJSDR2308038
Registration ID:208125
Published In: Volume 8 Issue 8, August-2023
DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
Page No: 284 - 285
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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