Table 2.
Clinical and steroid hormone data
| Age, years | Height, cm (centile) | Weight, kg (centile) | Blood pressure mmHg | Blood pressure, mmHg (90th centile for age) | K+, mmol/ liter | CO2, mmol/ liter | Serum F., μg/dl | Serum Aldo, ng/dl | Urine pH1 Aldo, μg/24 h | PRA ng/ml⋅h | F secretion rate, mg/m2/d | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.6 | 147.5 (10) | 45 (40) | 160/90 | 123/79 | 5.0 | ND | ND | <1.2 | <1 | UD | At presentation in Kansas | |
| 13 | 149 (20) | 47.4(50) | 148/92 | 124/78 | 4.1 | 26 | 9.3 | UD | UD | 0.7 | ND | Admission to New York Hospital |
| 13.3 | 149 (20) | 45.8 (50)* | 141/81 | 124/78 | 4.5 | 28 | 12.9 | 14 | ND | 6.6 | 0.9 | Spironolactone (25 mg/day) |
| Chlorothiazide (125 mg/day) | ||||||||||||
| Normal | 158 (50) | 47 (50)† | 110/72 | 3.2–5.2 | 22–32 | 5–15 | 4–18 | 5–20 | 0.3–5.0 | 12.5 |
*Body mass index = 20.8.
†
Body mass index = 18.8.
ND, Not done; UD, undetectable; Aldo, aldosterone; F, cortisol.