"Hyperaldosteronism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition caused by the overproduction of ALDOSTERONE. It is characterized by sodium retention and potassium excretion with resultant HYPERTENSION and HYPOKALEMIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D006929
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C19.053.800.604
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| Concept/Terms |
Conn Syndrome- Conn Syndrome
- Syndrome, Conn
- Primary Hyperaldosteronism
- Hyperaldosteronism, Primary
- Conn's Syndrome
- Conns Syndrome
- Syndrome, Conn's
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hyperaldosteronism" by people in Profiles.
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Cognitive assessment in patients with primary aldosteronism vs patients with mild autonomous cortisol secretion. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2026 Aug 13; 111(9):e2171-e2178.
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Increased Frequency and Distinct Genotypic Patterns of Somatic Aldosterone-Driver Mutations in Aldosterone-Producing Micronodules from Primary Aldosteronism Patients. Endocr Pathol. 2026 Mar 20; 37(1).
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Adrenal histologic and genetic characteristics of primary aldosteronism in late adulthood. Eur J Endocrinol. 2026 Feb 04; 194(2):208-216.
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Adrenal vein sampling with continuous infusion of cosyntropin for identifying surgically curable cases of primary aldosteronism. Clin Imaging. 2026 Jan; 129:110664.
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Cardiac Structure and Function Across the Spectrum of Aldosteronism: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Hypertension. 2022 09; 79(9):1984-1993.
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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Patient With Primary Hyperaldosteronism (Conn Syndrome). J Neuroophthalmol. 2023 03 01; 43(1):e9-e11.
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Association Between Aldosterone and Parathyroid Hormone Levels in Patients With Adrenocortical Tumors. Endocr Pract. 2022 Jan; 28(1):90-95.
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The Unrecognized Prevalence of Primary Aldosteronism: A Cross-sectional Study. Ann Intern Med. 2020 07 07; 173(1):10-20.
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Clinical Outcomes After Unilateral Adrenalectomy for Primary Aldosteronism. JAMA Surg. 2019 04 01; 154(4):e185842.
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Influence of Adrenal Venous Sampling on Management in Patients with Primary Aldosteronism Independent of Lateralization on Cross-Sectional Imaging. J Am Coll Surg. 2019 07; 229(1):116-124.