A CASE REPORT ON PRIMARY ALDOSTERONISM CAUSING HYPERTENSION WITH HYPOKALEMIA IN A YOUNG PATIENT
RANJANA S R
, SREELEKSHMY B S , Dr. DRISHYA , Dr. SHIJU S DHARAN
Primary aldosteronism, Hypertension, Hypokalemia, Aldosterone, Aldosterone and renin ratio
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.
"A CASE REPORT ON PRIMARY ALDOSTERONISM CAUSING HYPERTENSION WITH HYPOKALEMIA IN A YOUNG PATIENT", IJSDR - International Journal of Scientific Development and Research (www.IJSDR.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 8, page no.284 - 285, August-2023, Available :https://ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2308038.pdf
Volume 8
Issue 8,
August-2023
Pages : 284 - 285
Paper Reg. ID: IJSDR_208125
Published Paper Id: IJSDR2308038
Downloads: 000347165
Research Area: Pharmacy
Country: Trivandrum, Kerala, India
ISSN: 2455-2631 | IMPACT FACTOR: 9.15 Calculated By Google Scholar | ESTD YEAR: 2016
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