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Increasing Incidence of Primary Aldosteronism in Western Sweden During 3 Decades - Yet An Underdiagnosed Disorder.

Eleftheria GkaniatsaEva EkerstadManuela GavricAndreas MuthPenelope TrimpouDaniel S OlssonGudmundur JohannssonOskar Ragnarsson
Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2021)
Despite increasing incidence, the proportion of patients identified with PA is lower than expected. Given the serious consequences of untreated PA, the noticeably low prevalence at the end of the study stresses the need to increase the awareness of PA among health care providers.
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