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KMID : 0359719960140030880
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Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
1996 Volume.14 No. 3 p.880 ~ p.888
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A Case of Periodic Paralysis Due to Aldosterone Producing Adrenal Cortical Adenoma
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김명권
이규용/김희태/김승현/김주한/김명호/안유헌
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Abstract
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A 32 year-old-man was admitted because of paraparesis. Hypertension and hypokalemia was noted with increased aldosterone level in his serum.
Computerized tomography of abdomen showed well-defined an ovoid mass of low density in the rifht adrenal gland. Right adrenalectomy was done and pathologic findings showed a golden yellow color adenoma with large clear cells. Postoperatively
there
was
reversal of hypertension and hypokalemia.
We present a case of periodic paralysis due to aldosterone producing adrenal cortical adenoma with brief review of literature.
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