Measurement Surgery recommended in all who meet the following guideline Age <50 years old Bone mineral density T-score <−2.5 at any site and/or prior fragility fracture Creatinine clearance (calculated) <60…
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Fig. 14.1 Brain areas crucial to mineralocorticoid-salt and renovascular hypertension History A century after Addison described patients with adrenal cortical destruction as having “asthenic” hearts, deoxycorticosterone, DOC, the first mineralocorticoid…
Fig. 5.1 Pathway of adrenal steroid biosynthesis. The enzymes responsible for each biosynthetic step are above or adjacent to arrows. Each box represents a respective zone of the adrenal cortex….
