| Descriptor English: | Hyperaldosteronism | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Hiperaldosteronismo
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Hiperaldosteronismo | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Hyperaldostéronisme | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Aldosteronism Conn Syndrome Conn's Syndrome Conns Syndrome Hyperaldosteronism, Primary Primary Hyperaldosteronism Syndrome, Conn Syndrome, Conn's |
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| Tree number(s): |
C19.053.800.604 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006929 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A condition caused by the overproduction of ALDOSTERONE. It is characterized by sodium retention and potassium excretion with resultant HYPERTENSION and HYPOKALEMIA. |
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| Annotation: | do not confuse with HYPOALDOSTERONISM; do not confuse entry term CONN SYNDROME with CONN DISEASE see ADRENOCORTICAL ADENOMA |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 7108 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D006929 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WK 770 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2010/06/25 |
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Hyperaldosteronism
- Preferred
Conn Syndrome
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0010808 |
| Scope note | A condition caused by the overproduction of ALDOSTERONE. It is characterized by sodium retention and potassium excretion with resultant HYPERTENSION and HYPOKALEMIA. |
| Preferred term | Hyperaldosteronism |
| Entry term(s) |
Aldosteronism |
| Concept UI |
M0459781 |
| Scope note | Primary hyperaldosteronism caused by the excess production of ALDOSTERONE by an ADENOMA of the ZONA GLOMERULOSA or CONN ADENOMA. |
| Preferred term | Conn Syndrome |
| Entry term(s) |
Conn's Syndrome Conns Syndrome Hyperaldosteronism, Primary Primary Hyperaldosteronism Syndrome, Conn Syndrome, Conn's |
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