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  1. Primary Aldosteronism (Conn’s Syndrome): What It Is

    Primary aldosteronism (Conn’s syndrome) occurs due to overproduction of the hormone aldosterone, which regulates sodium and potassium levels in your blood. Healthcare providers treat this condition …

  2. Conn Syndrome: What Is It, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis ...

    Mar 4, 2025 · What are the signs and symptoms of Conn syndrome? Most often, Conn syndrome causes high blood pressure that cannot be controlled with blood pressure medications. Other signs …

  3. Primary Aldosteronism - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Primary aldosteronism, also called Conn’s syndrome, is a disorder in which your adrenal glands make too much of a hormone called aldosterone. Aldosterone helps regulate your blood pressure by …

  4. Primary aldosteronism - Wikipedia

    Conn's syndrome is named after Jerome W. Conn (1907–1994), the American endocrinologist who first described the condition at the University of Michigan in 1955.

  5. Conn Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Sep 12, 2022 · Conn syndrome was named after J. W. Conn who first described it in 1955, in a patient who had hypertension with an aldosterone-producing adenoma. The adenoma is characterized by …

  6. Conn's Syndrome - Urology Care Foundation

    Conn's syndrome is a rare health problem that occurs when the adrenal glands make too much aldosterone. This problem is also known as primary hyperaldosteronism. Aldosterone is a hormone …

  7. Guide to Primary Hyperaldosteronism (Conn's Syndrome)

    Learn about primary hyperaldosteronism (Conn’s syndrome)—causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options to manage hypertension and potassium levels.