The syndrome of apparent mineralocorticoid excess

QJM. 1998 Jul;91(7):453-5. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/91.7.453.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • 11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases
  • Adolescent
  • Amiloride / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Cortisone / metabolism
  • Dexamethasone / therapeutic use
  • Diuretics / therapeutic use
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / metabolism
  • Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases / genetics
  • Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases / metabolism
  • Hypertension / drug therapy
  • Hypertension / etiology*
  • Hypertension / metabolism
  • Hypokalemia / drug therapy
  • Hypokalemia / etiology*
  • Hypokalemia / metabolism
  • Mineralocorticoids / metabolism*
  • Syndrome

Substances

  • Diuretics
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Mineralocorticoids
  • Amiloride
  • Dexamethasone
  • Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases
  • 11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases
  • Cortisone
  • Hydrocortisone