HYPERRENINEMIA AND SECONDARY HYPER-ALDOSTERONISM IN PHEOCHROMOCYTOMAS

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HUNG, W [1 ]
AUGUST, GP [1 ]
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[1] GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT CHILD HLTH & DEV, WASHINGTON, DC 20006 USA
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10.1016/S0022-3476(79)80826-4
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R72 [儿科学];
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Foremost in the differential diagnosis of hypertension is the identification of surgically correctable lesions. Increased plasma renin activity in a hypertensive patient suggests the presence of a renovascular or renal etiology. We have recently seen two adolescent patients whose hyperreninemia was caused by a pheochromocytoma. Secondary hyperaldosteronism was an associated finding. © 1979 The C. V. Mosby Company.
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