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Preferred term

Pseudohypoaldosteronism  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Hyperpotassemia and Hypertension, Familial
  • Pseudohypoaldosteronisms, Type I
  • Pseudohypoaldosteronisms, Type II
  • Pseudohypoaldosteronism, Type I
  • Pseudohypoaldosteronism, Type I, Autosomal Dominant
  • Pseudohypoaldosteronism, Type I, Autosomal Recessive
  • Pseudohypoaldosteronism, Type II
  • Type II Pseudohypoaldosteronism
  • Type II Pseudohypoaldosteronisms
  • Type I Pseudohypoaldosteronism

Scope note

  • A heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by renal electrolyte transport dysfunctions. Congenital forms are rare autosomal disorders characterized by neonatal hypertension, HYPERKALEMIA, increased RENIN activity and ALDOSTERONE concentration. The Type I features HYPERKALEMIA with sodium wasting; Type II, HYPERKALEMIA without sodium wasting. Pseudohypoaldosteronism can be the result of a defective renal electrolyte transport protein or acquired after KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION.

History note

  • 1991(1988); use RENAL TUBULAR TRANSPORT, INBORN ERRORS 1988-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011546

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