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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2008

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

Answer options

  1. Aldosterone hyposecretion
  2. Glycocorticoids hypersecretion
  3. Glycocorticoids hyposecretion
  4. Aldosterone hypersecretion
  5. Catecholamines hypersecretion
Correct answer

Aldosterone hypersecretion

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