An adrenal incidentaloma is now established as a common endocrine diagnosis that
requires a multidisciplinary approach for effective management. The majority of patients can …

In the era when positron emission tomography (PET) seems to constitute the most advanced
application of nuclear medicine imaging, still the conventional procedure of single photon …

Primary aldosteronism (PA) is associated with higher cardiovascular morbidity and mortality
rates than essential hypertension. The Japan Endocrine Society (JES) has developed an …

Hypertension is the most important modifiable cause of cardiovascular (CV) disease and all-
cause mortality worldwide. Despite the positive correlations between blood pressure (BP) …

Background/Purpose Even though the increasing clinical recognition of primary
aldosteronism (PA) as a public health issue, its heightened risk profiles and the availability …

Purpose It is challenging to differentiate unilateral aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA)
from bilateral idiopathic adrenal hyperplasia (IAH) and nonfunctional adrenal adenoma …

Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common secondary form of arterial hypertension,
with a particularly high prevalence among patients with resistant hypertension. Aldosterone …

Background Kidney impairment is noted in primary aldosteronism (PA), and probably
initiated by glomerular hyperfiltration. Methods A prospectively defined survey was …

Context Patients with primary aldosteronism are associated with increased myocardial
fibrosis. Galectin-3 is one of the most important mediators between macrophage activation …

Objective: Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is recommended to subtype primary aldosteronism,
but it is technically challenging. We compared 11 C-Metomidate-PET-computed tomography …