Hypertension and hypokalemia: unusual syndromes.
Cruz D, Perazella M. Hypertension and hypokalemia: unusual syndromes. Connecticut Medicine 1997, 61: 67-75. PMID: 9066195.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary hypertensionMedical historyApparent mineralocorticoid excess syndromeAdrenal enzyme defectsAssociation of hypertensionHigh-renin statesLow renin stateMineralocorticoid excess stateMineralocorticoid excess syndromeCases of hypertensionRenal potassium wastingPatient's medical historyPrimary hyperaldosteronismRenovascular diseasePotassium wastingLaboratory parametersLicorice ingestionClinical presentationMineralocorticoid excessClinical syndromeRare patientsPathogenetic mechanismsExcess syndromeUnusual syndromeHypertension