Primary hyperaldosteronism and renal medullary nephrocalcinosis: A controversial association

Primary hyperaldosteronism (PA) is a common disease with a prevalence of 5-10% in unselected patients with hypertension. Medullary nephrocalcinosis is a radiological diagnosis and refers to diffuse calcification in the renal parenchyma. The three commonest causes of nephrocalcinosis are hyperparathy...

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Published in:	Oman medical journal Vol. 36; no. 3; pp. 1 - 4
Main Authors:	Misgar, Raiz Ahmad, Arun Viswanath, S, Wani, Arshad Iqbal, Bashir, Mir Iftikhar
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	OMJ 01-05-2021 Oman Medical Specialty Board
Subjects:	Calcification Case Reports Diseases Hyperaldosteronism Hypertension Hypokalemia kidney diseases Kidneys nephrocalcinosis
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