Comparison between adrenalectomy and medical therapy in the management of primary aldosteronism
Introduction: Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a disorder of the adrenal gland causing an autonomous overproduction of mineralocorticoids, leading to arterial hypertension. Objective: To assess outcome between adrenalectomy and the use of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA) in primary aldos...
Main Authors: | Loh, Huai Heng, S, Norlela, AW, Norasyikin, M, Norlaila, Zainuddin, Suehazlyn, R, Subashini, O, Mohd Rahman, Shahar, Mohammad Arif, Omar, Ahmad Marzuki, WS, Wan Juani, D, Azura, OOI, CP, Kamaruddin, Nor Azmi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society
2014
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/48173/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/48173/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/48173/6/PP-041.pdf |
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