in this study , we are able to demonstrate the utility of ( 1 ) absent postural increase in plasma aldosterone concentration , ( 2 ) adrenal scanning and ( 3 ) normalization of blood pressure with spironolactone therapy in identifying patients with primary aldosterone excess who have an adrenal adenoma , surgical removal of which results in eliminating their hypertension .
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spironolactone
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hypertension