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The metabolic phenotype of patients with primary aldosteronism: impact of subtype and sex - a multicenter-study of 3566 Caucasian and Asian subjects.
European journal of endocrinology - 1 Sept 2022
Spyroglou Ariadni, Handgriff Laura, Müller Lisa, Schwarzlmüller Paul, Parasiliti-Caprino Mirko, Fuss Carmina Teresa, Remde Hana, Hirsch Anna, O'Toole Samuel Matthew, Thuzar Moe, Petramala Luigi, Letizia Claudio, Deflorenne Elisa, Amar Laurence, Vrckovnik Rok, Kocjan Tomaz, Zhang Catherine D, Li Dingfeng, Singh Sumitabh, Katabami Takuyuki, Yoneda Takashi, Murakami Masanori, Wada Norio, Inagaki Nobuya, Quinkler Marcus, Ghigo Ezio, Maccario Mauro, Stowasser Michael, Drake William M, Fassnacht Martin, Bancos Irina, Reincke Martin, Naruse Mitsuhide, Beuschlein Felix
Abstract excerpt
Background: Accumulating evidence suggests that primary aldosteronism (PA) is associated with several features of the metabolic syndrome, in particular with obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia. Whether these manifestations are primarily linked to aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA) or bilateral idiopathic hyperaldosteronism (IHA) remains unclear. The aim of the present study was to investigate...
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