A 66-year-old woman has resistant hypertension on ramipril, amlodipine, and indapamide. Potassium is 3.2 mmol/L. What secondary cause should be suspec...

Question

A 66-year-old woman has resistant hypertension on ramipril, amlodipine, and indapamide. Potassium is 3.2 mmol/L. What secondary cause should be suspected?

Accepted Answer

Primary hyperaldosteronism

Answer

Phaeochromocytoma

Answer

Renal artery stenosis

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Cushing's disease

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Hypothyroidism

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Primary Hyperaldosteronism

A 66-year-old woman has resistant hypertension on ramipril, amlodipine, and indapamide. Potassium is 3.2 mmol/L. What secondary cause should be suspected?