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DictionarySeeConn's syndromeConn syndrome
pri·mar·y al·dos·ter·on·isman adrenocortical disorder caused by excessive secretion of aldosterone and characterized by headaches, nocturia, polyuria, fatigue, hypertension, potassium depletion, hypokalemic alkalosis, hypervolemia, and decreased plasma renin activity; may be associated with small benign adrenocortical adenomas. Synonym(s): Conn syndrome, idiopathic aldosteronismpri·mar·y al·dos·te·ron·ism (prī'mar-ē al-dos'tĕr-ōn-izm) An adrenocortical disorder caused by excessive secretion of aldosterone and characterized by headaches, nocturia, polyuria, fatigue, hypertension, potassium depletion, hypokalemic alkalosis, hypervolemia, and decreased plasma renin activity; may be associated with small, benign adrenocortical adenomas.
Synonym(s): Conn syndrome, idiopathic aldosteronism. Conn, Jerome, U.S. physician, 1907-1981. Conn syndrome - an adrenocortical disorder caused by excessive secretion of aldosterone. Synonym(s): primary aldosteronismpri·mar·y al·dos·te·ron·ism (prī'mar-ē al-dos'tĕr-ōn-izm) An adrenocortical disorder caused by excessive secretion of aldosterone.
Synonym(s): Conn syndrome, idiopathic aldosteronism. |