Case Report

Coexistence of Primary Hyperaldosteronism and Graves’ Disease, a Rare Combination of Endocrine Disorders: Is It beyond a Coincidence—A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 1

Reported cases on hyperthyroidism and hyperaldosteronism.

AuthorsYearPatientPresentationThyroid statusHyperaldosteronismOther associations

Bru et al.1963N/AN/AHyperthyroidismHyperaldosteronism

Kijima and Sasaoka1983N/AHypokalemic
paralysis
HyperthyroidismIHA

Iacovlev et al.1994N/AN/AHyperthyroidism
due to diffuse
toxic goiter?
Graves’ disease
Conn’s
adenoma

Larouche et al.201529 y
old
female
Psychosis following
radioactive
therapy for
Graves’
thyrotoxicosis
Graves’ diseaseIHA

Anaforoğlu et al.200951 y old
female
Hypokalemic
paralysis
Toxic nodular
goiter
Conn’s
adenoma
Subclinical
Cushing’s
syndrome

Yokota et al.199135 y
old
male
Hypokalemic
paralysis
Graves’ diseaseConn’s
adenoma

Kuo et al.200943 y
old
female
Hypokalemic
paralysis
Hyperthyroidism
(exact cause not
documented)
Conn’s
adenoma