Statements (30)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disease
metabolic disorder |
gptkbp:affects |
adrenal glands
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:primary_aldosteronism
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gptkbp:causedBy |
adrenal adenoma
bilateral adrenal hyperplasia |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
excess production of aldosterone
|
gptkbp:complication |
gptkb:cardiovascular_disease
stroke kidney damage |
gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
adrenal imaging
aldosterone-renin ratio saline infusion test |
gptkbp:field |
endocrinology
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1955
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Conn's syndrome
|
gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
E26.0
|
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Jerome_W._Conn
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gptkbp:prevalence |
5-10% of hypertensive patients
|
gptkbp:symptom |
fatigue
hypertension muscle weakness hypokalemia |
gptkbp:treatment |
mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists
surgical removal of adrenal adenoma |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:aldosterone
gptkb:primary_aldosteronism gptkb:Aldosterone gptkb:Jerome_W._Conn |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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