Comparison between adrenalectomy and medical therapy
in the management of primary aldosteronism

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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...

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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
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society 2014
Subjects:	RC Internal medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/48173/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/48173/6/PP-041.pdf

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