Primary aldosteronism with mild autonomous cortisol secretion increases renal complication risk.

Takuyuki Katabami Ren MatsubaHiroki KobayashiTomoko NakagawaIsao KuriharaTakamasa IchijoMika TsuikiNorio WadaYoshihiro OgawaMasakatsu SoneNobuya InagakiTakanobu YoshimotoKatsutoshi TakahashiKoichi YamamotoShoichiro IzawaMiki KakutaniAkiyo TanabeMitsuhide Naruse

Published in: European journal of endocrinology (2022)

MACS is an independent risk factor for renal complications in patients with PA, and MACS concomitant with higher aldosterone secretion in PA patients causes an increase in the risk of developing renal complications.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
angiotensin ii