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Conn's syndrome (Primary Hyperaldosteronism)
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Primary aldosteronism, also known as primary hyperaldosteronism or Conn's syndrome, is excess production of the hormone aldosterone by the adrenal glands resulting in low renin levels. Often it produces few symptoms. Most people have high blood pressure which may cause poor vision or headaches.
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This video explains Conn's syndrome, also known as primary aldosteronism or primary hyperaldosteronism. It describes the condition as excess production of the hormone aldosterone by the adrenal glands resulting in low renin levels, notes that it often produces few symptoms, and that most people have high blood pressure which may cause poor vision or headaches.
Key points
- Conn's syndrome is excess production of aldosterone by the adrenal glands
- It is also known as primary aldosteronism or primary hyperaldosteronism
- It results in low renin levels
- It often produces few symptoms
- Most people have high blood pressure, which may cause poor vision or headaches
Video Overview
This video presents “Conn's syndrome (Primary Hyperaldosteronism)” — Primary aldosteronism, also known as primary hyperaldosteronism or Conn's syndrome, is excess production of the hormone aldosterone by the adrenal glands resulting in low renin levels. Often it produces few symptoms. Most people have high. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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