Secondary hypertension due to juxtaglomerular cell tumor.
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A 22-year-old woman with hypertension and hypokalemia due to a juxtaglomerular cell tumor.
Secondary hypertension is responsible for less than 10% of cases of hypertension. If associated with hypokalemia, it may be due to primary or secondary hyperaldostronism, the latter being rarely caused by renin-secreting tumors. We present a 22-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and repeated hypokalemia, who was finally diagnosed with a small renin-secreting tumor after extensive par...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0021-5384,1883-2083
DOI: 10.2169/naika.94.1143