Primary Aldosteronism: Physiopathology and Diagnosis

Buch | Hardcover

300 Seiten

2026
Academic Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-443-43170-8 (ISBN)

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Primary Aldosteronism: Physiopathology and Diagnosis, Volume 130 focuses on the physiopathology and diagnosis of primary aldosteronism, covering some important topics such as Aldosterone: synthesis and regulation, Pathophysiology of primary aldosteronism, Prevalence of primary aldosteronism and screening indications, Clinical manifestations of primary aldosteronism and cardiometabolic risk, Diagnosis of primary aldosteronism: renin activity, renin concentration and aldosterone/renin ratio, Diagnosis of primary aldosteronism confirmatory test, Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism: Novel Workup Strategies and Biochemical Tools, and much more.

Additional sections cover Genetics in primary aldosteronism, Low-renin hypertension, Adrenal venous sampling interpretation and other diagnostic lateralization tools in PA, and Aldosterona & Cortisol cosecretion.

Marta Araujo-Castro, MD., PhD., is an endocrinologist of the Endocrinology and Nutrition Department of the Ramón y Cajal University Hospital in Madrid, Spain. She is the coordinator of the Neuroendocrinology & Adrenal Unit of the Endocrinology Department of her hospital. Her main clinical focus and research is on pituitary and adrenal gland disorders. She is the principal investigator and coordinator of the ACRO-SPAIN Registry, the SPAIN-ALDO Registry and the PHEO-PARA-RISK Study of the Spanish Society of Endocrinology & Nutrition (SEEN). Furthermore, in the last years she has received several awards related to adrenal and pituitary disorders (Cushing´s syndrome, acromegaly, adrenal incidentalomas, pheochromocytomas and so on). She is the current coordinator of the adrenal diseases group of the SEEN, a member of the scientific board of the working group of Aldosterone Producing Adenomas (APA) of ENSAT, coordinator of the Pituitary Committee of the Ramón y Cajal University Hospital and the principal investigator of the group of Endocrine-Metabolic, Digestive and Nutrition Surgery of the Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria (IRYCIS). She has more than 150 Medline listed manuscripts, cited >1000 times. More information Dr. Araujo-Castro is a member of the SEEN, the European Endocrine Society (ESE), Spanish Group of Neuroendocrine Tumors (GETNE), European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors (ENSAT), Endocrine Society, SEEN and other many medical societies. She actively participates in several national and international congresses with presentations related to adrenal pathology. Moreover, Dra. Araujo-Castro is a professor of the master’s degree in Endocrine Oncology Pathology at TECH University; she holds the title of master’s degree in research Methodology in Health Sciences of the Laboratory of Applied Statistics of the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) (Spain) and the Diploma in Statistics in Health Sciences of the UAB. about my professional profile below: Researchgate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marta-Araujo-Castro Twitter: Marta_Araujo_C ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0519-0072

1. Aldosterone: synthesis and regulation
Elías Álvarez-García and Marta Bello-Rego
2. Pathophysiology of primary aldosteronism
Paola Parra-Ramírez and Patricia Martín Rojas
3. Prevalence of primary aldosteronism and screening indications
Jorge Gabriel Ruiz-Sanchez
4. Clinical manifestations of primary aldosteronism and cardiometabolic risk
Eider Pascual-Corrales
5. Diagnosis of primary aldosteronism: renin activity, renin concentration and aldosterone/renin ratio
Gregori Casals and Manuel Morales
6. Diagnosis of primary aldosteronism confirmatory test
Ana Maria García Cano, Laura Caja Guayerbas and Marta Rosillo Coronado
7. Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism: Novel Workup Strategies and Biochemical Tools
Arturo Vega Sr.
8. Genetics in primary aldosteronism
Verónica Barca
9. Low-renin hypertension
Paolo Mulatero and Jessica Goi
10. Adrenal venous sampling interpretation and other diagnostic lateralization tools in PA
Martin Reincke and Friederike Völter
11. Aldosterona & Cortisol cosecretion
Felicia Hanzu

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.2.2026
Reihe/Serie	Vitamins and Hormones
Mitarbeit	Herausgeber (Serie): Marta Araujo Castro
Verlagsort	San Diego
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Endokrinologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Biochemie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Angewandte Physik
ISBN-10	0-443-43170-1 / 0443431701
ISBN-13	978-0-443-43170-8 / 9780443431708
Zustand	Neuware