Unmasked renal impairment and prolonged hyperkalemia after unilateral adrenalectomy for primary aldosteronism coexisting with primary hyperparathyroidism: report of a case

We herein report the case of a patient with critical hyperkalemia after unilateral adrenalectomy (ADX) for aldosterone-producing adenomas, which were coexisting with primary hyperparathyroidism. A right adrenal tumor oversecreting mineral corticoid was identified in a 62-year-old female whose kidney...

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Main Authors: Hibi, Yatsuka, Hayakawa, Nobuki, Hasegawa, Midori, Ogawa, Kimio, Shimizu, Yoshimi, Shibata, Masahiro, Kagawa, Chikara, Mizuno, Yutaka, Yuzawa, Yukio, Itoh, Mitsuyasu, Iwase, Katsumi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Japan 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4293497/