词汇 | aldosteronism |
释义 | aldosteronism noun[ U ] medical specializeduk /ælˈdɒs.tər.əʊ.nɪ.zəm/ us /ælˈdɑːs.tɚ.oʊ.nɪ.zəm/ a condition in which the body produces more of the hormonealdosterone than normal, and that may cause high blood pressure: A hormonal condition known as aldosteronism could be contributing to the growing number of individuals suffering from high blood pressure. Excess aldosterone secretion may be due to an abnormality of the adrenal gland, primary aldosteronism. The prevalence of primary aldosteronism in the general population is not known. High levels of these hormones can lead to complications, including primary aldosteronism, Cushing's syndrome and other medical conditions. Another condition could be causing your high blood pressure, such as sleep apnoea, chronic kidney disease, or aldosteronism. Disorders & diseases of the heart & blood acidosis acquired agammaglobulinemia adult-onset diabetes afib agammaglobulinemia anaemic apoplexy coarctation of the aorta congenital erythropoietic porphyria congestive heart failure coronary heart disease coronary thrombosis decompression sickness furred MGUS mini-stroke mitral monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance monocyte disorder toxaemia You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Disorders of the urinary system Synonymhyperaldosteronism Related wordaldosterone |
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