(A) The prevalence of PA was 6.1% of the total population. Among 55 patients with conclusive subtype differentiation of PA, 27% had APA, 65% had BAH, and 7% had UAH. (B) Patients with PA had a higher blood pressure and higher prevalence of target-organ damage than patients without PA. APA, aldosterone-producing adenoma; BAH, bilateral adrenal hyperplasia; ECG, electrocardiogram; LVH, left ventricular hypertrophy; PA, primary aldosteronism; SBP, systolic blood pressure; UAH, unilateral adrenal hyperplasia.
- Minjae Yoon
- Namki Hong
- Sungha Park