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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2007

A patient with adenoma of glomeral zone of adrenal cortex (Conn's disease) has arterial hypertension, convulsions, polyuria. What is the main link in pathogenesis of these disorders?

Answer options

  1. Aldosterone hyposecretion
  2. Catecholamine hypersecretion
  3. Glucocorticoid hypersecretion
  4. Aldosterone hypersecretion
  5. Glucocorticoid hyposecretion
Correct answer

Aldosterone hypersecretion

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