A German family with glucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism | Zendy

Oliver Vonend | Zendy; C. Altenhenne | Zendy; Nikolaus Büchner | Zendy; Gabriele Dekomien | Zendy; Christiane MaserGluth | Zendy; Stefan M. Weiner | Zendy; Lorenz Sellin | Zendy; S. Hofebauer | Zendy; Jörg T. Epplen | Zendy; L. C. Rump | Zendy

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A German family with glucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism

Author(s) -

Oliver Vonend,

C. Altenhenne,

Nikolaus Büchner,

Gabriele Dekomien,

Christiane MaserGluth,

Stefan M. Weiner,

Lorenz Sellin,

S. Hofebauer,

Jörg T. Epplen,

L. C. Rump

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfl706

Subject(s) - medicine , hyperaldosteronism , primary aldosteronism , glucocorticoid , population , german , endocrinology , pediatrics , aldosterone , environmental health , archaeology , history

The prevalence of primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA) in the hypertensive population has increased in recent years. Glucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism (GRA) is a rare monogenic form of PHA. Here we report a German family with GRA. Since the phenotype of GRA varies widely, we asked whether recommended algorithms for PHA diagnosis distinguish GRA from other forms of PHA.

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