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单词 aldosteronism
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Definition of aldosteronism in English:

aldosteronism

nounˌaldə(ʊ)ˈstɛrənɪz(ə)mˌaldōˈstərəˌnizəm
mass nounMedicine
  • A condition in which there is excessive secretion of aldosterone, which disturbs the balance of sodium, potassium, and water in the blood and so leads to high blood pressure.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Large chronic doses of licorice may result in cardiac arrhythmias, cardiac arrest, and pseudoprimary aldosteronism (including symptoms of hypertension, hypokalemia, and edema).
    • In primary aldosteronism, your body produces too much of this hormone, causing you to retain sodium and lose potassium.
    • Glucose intolerance may occur in clinical conditions where there is severe hypokalaemia and a deficit in potassium balance such as primary or secondary aldosteronism or after prolonged treatment with diuretics.
    • I was able to rule out a pheochromocytoma and aldosteronism.
    • Spironolactone has been the traditional treatment for primary aldosteronism.
 
 

Definition of aldosteronism in US English:

aldosteronism

nounˌaldōˈstərəˌnizəm
Medicine
  • A condition in which there is excessive secretion of aldosterone. This disturbs the balance of sodium, potassium, and water in the blood and so leads to high blood pressure.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Spironolactone has been the traditional treatment for primary aldosteronism.
    • I was able to rule out a pheochromocytoma and aldosteronism.
    • Large chronic doses of licorice may result in cardiac arrhythmias, cardiac arrest, and pseudoprimary aldosteronism (including symptoms of hypertension, hypokalemia, and edema).
    • Glucose intolerance may occur in clinical conditions where there is severe hypokalaemia and a deficit in potassium balance such as primary or secondary aldosteronism or after prolonged treatment with diuretics.
    • In primary aldosteronism, your body produces too much of this hormone, causing you to retain sodium and lose potassium.
 
 
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