Abiraterone use for prostate cancer can cause mineralocorticoid excess syndrome (MES; eg, hypertension and hypokalemia). Prednisone mitigates these effects; however, the optimal dose level is unclear.

The improvement in CFR with MR blockade in the current study is consistent with the results of our pilot study assessing effects of eplerenone in a crossover design on cardiac MRI determinations ...

At the other end of the spectrum, marked suppression of renin has been observed in adrenal disorders with excessive mineralocorticoid production or effect, the prototype being primary ...

The results of numerous high-impact phase 3 clinical trials that could affect kidney-related medical care will be presented in-person at ASN Kidney Week 2024 October 23–27.

Vaccine side effects like soreness, fever, and fatigue scare some people out of getting their shots. Ask a doctor, though, and they’ll tell you these unpleasant symptoms have a silver lining ...

"Cardiomyopathy" is an umbrella term for diseases of the heart muscle that negatively impact its structure and ...

Bayer will present three new prespecified subgroup analyses from the pivotal Phase III FINEARTS-HF cardiovascular outcomes trial investigating KERENDI ...

This doctrine says that if doing something morally good has a morally bad side-effect, it's ethically OK to do it providing the bad side-effect wasn't intended. This is true even if you foresaw ...

Budesonide (micronized) 3mg; del-rel caps. Budesonide is an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid and has a high glucocorticoid effect and a weak mineralocorticoid effect, and the affinity of ...