Apparent mineralcorticoid excess syndrome, an often forgotten or unrecognized cause of hypokalemia and hypertension: Case report and appraisal of the pathophysiology

Valeria BisogniDepartment of Medicine (DIMED), Clinica Medica 4, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

Gian Paolo RossiDepartment of Medicine (DIMED), Clinica Medica 4, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

Lorenzo A. CalòDepartment of Medicine (DIMED), Clinica Medica 4, University of Padova, Padova, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]

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