Nephrology Forum

Kidney International (1985) 27, 690–702; doi:10.1038/ki.1985.66

Primary acquired hypoaldosteronism

Presentation of the Forum is made possible by grants from Smith Kline & French Laboratories, CIBA Pharmaceutical Company, GEIGY Pharmaceuticals, and Sandoz, Incorporated.

Juha P Kokko Principal discussant:1

1University of Texas Health Science Center and Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas

Correspondence: Dr J Kokko, Chief of Nephrology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75235, USA

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