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Article in JCEM case reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
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Abstract
Primary aldosteronism (PA) typically presents with hypertension and hypokalemia; however, its presentation as life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias is rare and often underrecognized. We report a case of a 30-year-old woman who presented with polymorphic ventricular tachycardia manifesting as torsades de pointes. Laboratory findings revealed persistent hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, suppressed renin, and inappropriately elevated aldosterone. Because recurrent malignant arrhythmia conferred a high immediate risk of sudden cardiac death, genetic testing for inherited arrhythmia syndromes was initiated, and an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator was implanted for secondary prevention before genetic confirmation became available. Endocrine evaluation proceeded concurrently and ultimately established the diagnosis of PA. Subsequent genetic analysis identified a pathogenic splice-site variant in
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