ESPE Abstracts

Background: The genetic causes of primary hyperaldosteronism are still being discovered.Results: We present the case of a 17-years-old girl who was found by accident with severe hypertension (TA 180/100 mmHg, bilateral). Her personal history was unremarkable. Her father had hypertension and a paternal aunt had died at 55 due to a stroke. Both her sisters and mother had normal blood pressure. The cardiological examinationshowed concentric left ventricle h...