Hyperaldosteronism

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• Synonyms

  • Hyperaldosteronaemia

• Causes

  • Conn syndrome
  • Adrenal cortical hyperfunction
  • Liquorice

• Effects

  • Hypernatraemia
  • Hypokalaemia
  • High urinary Potassium
  • Hypertension
  • Muscle weakness
  • Ileus
  • Hypochloraemia
  • Metabolic alkalosis
  • Endocrine fluid retention

• Parents

  • Endocrine disease