Conn's syndrome

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Used for

primary hyperaldosteronism

Broader Terms

hyperaldosteronism, syndrome

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  • htm Conn's syndrome Written by Dr Shern Chew, consultant endocrinologist What is Conn's syndrome? Conn's syndrome is a disease of the adrenal glands involving excess production of a hormone, called aldosterone.
  • com Conn's syndrome Written byDrShernChew, consultant endocrinologist What is Conn's syndrome? Conn's syndrome is a disease of the adrenal glands involving excess production of a hormone, called aldosterone.
  • 1 ICD-O: {{{ICDO}}} OMIM {{{OMIM}}} DiseasesDB {{{DiseasesDB}}} MedlinePlus {{{MedlinePlus}}} eMedicine {{{eMedicineSubj}}}/{{{eMedicineTopic}}} Conn's syndrome is overproduction of the mineralocorticoid hormone aldosterone by the adrenal glands.
  • The most common cause of Conn's syndrome is an aldosterone-producing tumor of the adrenal gland.
  • and it's about time there was some support for Cushing's! Wednesday is CHAT NIGHT HOME Contents Search Adrenal Crisis! Glossary Message Boards Bios AdrenalDiseases Conn'sSyndrome Tell a friend: From .
  • Ray's Health Newsletter / table of contents The latest Health Newsletter Conn's Syndrome (Primary Aldosteronism) The glomerulosa cells of the adrenal gland produce aldosterone.
  • Conn's syndrome Medical primary aldosteronism n.
  • Conn's syndrome Connective tissue di.

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