Enfermedades de la secreción de aldosterona

  1. Ituguerri Guevara, M. 1
  2. Larrán Escandón, L. 1
  3. López Tinoco, C. 2
  1. 1 Servicio de Endocrinología y Nutrición, Hospital Universitario Puerta del Mar, Cádiz, España
  2. 2 Servicio de Endocrinología y Nutrición, Hospital Universitario Puerta del Mar, Cádiz, España Departamento de Medicina, Universidad de Cádiz, Cádiz, España
Revista:
Medicine: Programa de Formación Médica Continuada Acreditado

ISSN: 0304-5412

Año de publicación: 2020

Título del ejemplar: Enfermedades endocrinológicas y metabólicas (VII)Patología suprarrenal

Serie: 13

Número: 19

Páginas: 1072-1082

Tipo: Artículo

DOI: 10.1016/J.MED.2020.10.012 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR

Otras publicaciones en: Medicine: Programa de Formación Médica Continuada Acreditado

Resumen

El hiperaldosteronismo y el hipoaldosteronismo responden a una secreción excesiva o insuficiente de aldosterona, respectivamente, por las glándulas suprarrenales. Las causas más frecuentes de hiperaldosteronismo primario incluyen la hiperplasia bilateral idiopática y el adenoma productor de aldosterona. El hipoaldosteronismo hiporreninémico es la causa más frecuente de hipoaldosteronismo aislado. El hiperaldosteronismo primario se caracteriza por hipertensión arterial, hipopotasemia y alcalosis metabólica y el hipoaldosteronismo por hiperpotasemia y acidosis metabólica. El cribado del hiperaldosteronismo primario consiste en la medición del cociente aldosterona/actividad de renina plasmática (ARP). Si resulta elevado, se recomiendan pruebas funcionales (sobrecarga salina intravenosa u oral, supresión con fludrocortisona o captopril). Una vez confirmado el diagnóstico, se debe realizar un estudio de imagen mediante tomografía computarizada (TC) abdominal y, en pacientes candidatos a cirugía, cateterismo de venas adrenales. En el hipoaldosteronismo se debe demostrar la incapacidad de secreción de renina y aldosterona tras pruebas funcionales estimuladoras (cambios posturales y depleción de volumen). En el hiperaldosteronismo primario por hiperplasia o adenoma unilateral, se recomienda adrenalectomía laparoscópica unilateral; cuando la afectación es bilateral y en pacientes desestimados para cirugía, se realizará tratamiento con antagonistas del receptor mineralocorticoide-espironolactona como primera elección. En el hipoaldosteronismo, restricción de potasio y terapia mineralocorticoide sustitutiva con fludrocortisona.

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