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A remarkable cause of endocrine hypertension
Una causa singular de hipertensión endocrina
Miguel Paja-Fano
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miguel.pajafano@osakidetza.eus

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, Adela-Leire Martínez-Martínez, Andoni Monzón-Mendiolea, Javier Espiga-Alzola
Servicio de Endocrinología, Hospital Universitario de Basurto, OSI Bilbao-Basurto, Osakidetza, Bilbao, Spain
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The most common underlying cause in this context is primary aldosteronism&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0010"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a> characterized by autonomous aldosterone secretion in a unilateral adenoma or secretion by both glands in the case of bilateral hyperplasia&#46; The other variants&#44; including unilateral hyperplasia&#44; multiple adenomas&#44; aldosterone-producing carcinomas &#40;isolated or co-secreted with other steroids&#41; and genetic forms&#44; are much less common&#46; In all these presentations&#44; renin &#40;activity or mass measurement&#41; is low or suppressed&#44; with normal or high aldosterone levels &#40;usually &#62;15<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>ng&#47;dl&#41;&#44; not suppressible with saline overload&#46; Another form of apparent mineralocorticoid excess occurs with severe hypercortisolism due to overwhelming of the glucocorticoid receptors and escape from inactivation by 11&#223;-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 &#40;11&#223;-HSD2&#41;&#44; usually associated with malignant ectopic ACTH production and without a Cushing phenotype because of the explosiveness of the course of the disorder&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0015"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a> Excessive liquorice intake&#44; through blockade of the same inactivating enzyme&#44; causes cortisol at physiological concentrations to activate the mineralocorticoid receptor&#44; with consequent renin suppression&#44; saline retention&#44; and excessive urinary potassium excretion&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0020"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a> This same genetic-based mechanism underlies the so-called apparent mineralocorticoid excess syndrome due to heterozygous 11&#223;-HSD2 enzyme mutations&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0025"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">5</span></a> Non-tumoral excess of other precursors of steroidogenesis as a cause of mineralocorticoid excess can be found in pediatric patients&#44; associated to congenital enzyme deficiencies&#44; particularly 11&#223;-hydroxylase&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0030"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span></a> with an excess of 11-deoxycortisol and DOCA &#40;both exerting a mineralocorticoid effects&#41;&#44; and in defects in androgen synthesis &#40;17&#945;-hydroxylase and 17&#44;20-lyase&#41; &#8211; with associated gonadal alterations&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0035"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">7</span></a> An excess of precursors of steroidogenesis associated to neoplastic conditions without Cushing syndrome is exceptional&#44; and is dependent upon the level and intensity of enzyme blockade within the tumor tissue&#46; This can be evaluated by chromatography&#44; showing the secretion profile of each tumor&#46; The condition is usually associated to adrenal gland carcinomas&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0040"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">8</span></a> and exceptionally to adrenal adenomas &#8211; 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a new case of adrenal tumor producing DOCA has been described&#44; with the peculiarity of its benign nature&#44; favorable course and the absence of hypersecretion of other steroid metabolites&#46;</p><span id="sec0005" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0005">Authorship</span><p id="par0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Miguel Paja&#58; study conception and design&#44; and writing of the manuscript&#46; Adela L&#46; Mart&#237;nez&#58; data collection and interpretation&#46; Andoni Monz&#243;n&#58; data collection and interpretation&#46; Javier Espiga&#58; patient care and clinical monitoring&#44; and critical review of the article&#46;</p></span></span>"
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