Article
Unilateral Primary Aldosteronism Lacking KCNJ5 Somatic Mutations Is Associated With an Elevated Risk of New-Onset Diabetes.
Diabetes - 1 May 2025
Chan Chieh-Kai, Yang Wei-Shiung, Lin Yen-Hung, Wu Vin-Cent, Chueh Jeff S
Abstract excerpt
The association between KCNJ5 mutations and the risk of developing new-onset diabetes (NOD) in patients with unilateral primary aldosteronism (uPA) remains underexplored. To investigate this association, we conducted a longitudinal study using data from the Taiwan Primary Aldosteronism Investigation database. Our sample included 360 patients with uPA who underwent adrenalectomy between 2012 and 2017, 191 (53.1%)...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
