I have often ordered tests for aldosterone and renin, which have almost never given any indication of Conn’s syndrome. Are there any epidemiological data that prove the frequency of Conn’s ...
Dr Jürgen Sindermann’s letter provides us with an opportunity to go into greater detail about the prevalence of Conn’s syndrome. The detection rate of primary hyperaldosteronism depends on ...
If your aldosterone levels are low, your blood volume and blood pressure can drop too. Conn's syndrome is usually the result of benign hyperplasia (enlargement) of both adrenal glands or small ...
Cushing’s syndrome is a condition caused by the adrenal gland producing too much cortisol, a steroid hormone. It is curable with surgery. Primary hyperaldosteronism occurs when the adrenal gland ...
Indeed, his research career began with aldosterone. [13] Shortly after Jerome Conn's discovery of primary aldosteronism, [3] Laragh decided to investigate whether abnormally elevated aldosterone ...
With a focus on adrenal vein sampling (AVS), CT, MRI, and PET scans, the center provides critical diagnostic services for conditions like primary hyperaldosteronism (Conn's syndrome), primary ...