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Descriptor English:   Hyperaldosteronism 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hiperaldosteronismo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Hiperaldosteronismo 
Synonyms English:   Aldosteronism
Conn Syndrome
Conn's Syndrome
Conns Syndrome
Hyperaldosteronism, Primary
Primary Hyperaldosteronism
Syndrome, Conn
Syndrome, Conn's  
Tree Number:   C19.053.800.604
Definition English:   A condition caused by the overproduction of ALDOSTERONE. It is characterized by sodium retention and potassium excretion with resultant HYPERTENSION and HYPOKALEMIA. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with HYPOALDOSTERONISM; do not confuse X ref CONN SYNDROME with CONN DISEASE see ADRENOCORTICAL ADENOMA
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   7108 
Unique Identifier:   D006929 

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