"This study confirms that PA [primary aldosteronism] has an impact in calcium phosphate metabolism and provides a basis for further studies to evaluate the effect of PA on bone mineral density and ... Monthly Prescribing Reference: ENDO: Primary Aldosteronism Screening Recommended for All With Hypertension Current treatment options for primary aldosteronism are limited to surgery or mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists when surgery isn't an option. In a phase IIa trial, baxdrostat resolved or reduced ...
Aldosterone-producing adenomas (APAs) are benign tumours of the adrenal cortex and represent a major, surgically curable cause of primary aldosteronism – a condition characterised by excessive ... BOSTON — Screening all resistant-hypertensive patients for primary aldosteronism and surgically treating those who are candidates is cost-effective compared with lifelong medical therapy, a new study ... News Medical: Endocrine Society experts call for more widespread screening of primary aldosteronism Endocrine Society experts encouraged more widespread screening for a common hormonal cause of high blood pressure known as primary aldosteronism in a new Clinical Practice Guideline released today. The American Journal of Managed Care: Overcoming Barriers to Detect Primary Aldosteronism: Vivek Bhalla, MD