Secondary hyperaldosteronism
| Classification according to ICD-10 | |
|---|---|
| E26 | Hyperaldosteronism |
| ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019) | |
The secondary hyperaldosteronism is a rare form of hyperaldosteronism due to over-activity of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system or delayed degradation, z. B. cirrhosis of the liver .
causes
Possible causes are:
- Bartter syndrome
- Renal artery stenosis or fibromuscular dysplasia with renal hypertension (with high blood pressure )
- Pheochromocytoma (with high blood pressure)
- pregnancy
- Renin- producing neoplasms , e.g. B: Juxtaglomerular cell tumor (with high blood pressure)
- Heart failure
- Nephrotic Syndrome (without high blood pressure)
Differential diagnosis
Other forms of hyperaldosteronism must be distinguished.
literature
- W. Makis, K. McCann, TA Riauka, AJ McEwan: Resolution of Hyperreninemia, Secondary Hyperaldosteronism, and Hypokalemia With 177Lu-DOTATATE Induction and Maintenance Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy in a Patient With Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor. In: Clinical Nuclear Medicine. Vol. 40, No. 11, November 2015, pp. 880-884, doi: 10.1097 / RLU.0000000000000962 , PMID 26359564 .
- V. Salpietro, M. Ruggieri, F. Sancetta, L. Colavita, G. D'Angelo, R. Chimenz, C. Fede: New insights on the relationship between pseudotumor cerebri and secondary hyperaldosteronism in children. In: Journal of hypertension. Vol. 30, No. 3, March 2012, pp. 629-630, doi: 10.1097 / HJH.0b013e32834f9bd2 , PMID 22318003 .
