Condition Info - BotMed Application

ConditionName

Secondary aldosteronism

ConditionDescription

Symptoms

Polyuria;
Headache; 
Weakness;
Paresthesia;
Edema – sometimes;

PhysicalFindings

High blood pressure

ClinicalTests

↑BP;
↑renin – renin stimulates aldosterone production;
↓ K;
Metabolic alkalosis;
Increase Na;
PAC:PRA;
High:high;

RiskFactors

IsRedFlag

IsNPLEX

Consequence

ProgressionFromCondition

Renal artery stenosis;
Left sided CHF;
Nephrotic syndrome;
Cirrhosis;

TreatmentOptions

PharmOptions

WebLink

https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/endocrine-and-metabolic-disorders/adrenal-disorders/secondary-aldosteronism