https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/424795
Title: | Risk of sepsis in patients with primary aldosteronism | Authors: | Chan, Chieh-Kai Hu, Ya-Hui Chen, Likwang Chang, Chin-Chen YU-FENG LIN TAI-SHUAN LAI KUO-HOW HUANG YEN-HUNG LIN VIN-CENT WU Wu, Kwan-Dun |
Keywords: | Chronic inflammation; Glucocorticoid; Hypertension; Oxidative stress; Primary aldosteronism; Sepsis; Taiwan Primary Aldosteronism Investigation | Issue Date: | 2018 | Publisher: | BMC | Journal Volume: | 22 | Journal Issue: | 1 | Source: | Critical care (London, England) | Abstract: | The interaction between hyperaldosteronism and immune dysfunction has been reported and glucocorticoid co-secretion is frequently found in primary aldosteronism (PA). The aforementioned conditions raise the possibility of the infection risk; however, clinical episodes of sepsis have not been reported in PA. |
URI: | https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/424795 | ISSN: | 1466-609X | DOI: | https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85056947969 10.1186/s13054-018-2239-y |
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