Conn's syndrome with normal plasma renin aldosterone ratio

2013 
w Despite two normal plasma renin aldosterone ratios, clinical suspicion of Conn’s disease led to further investigations. Saline infusion test revealed failure of aldosterone suppression at 225 pmol/l with relatively normal renin aldosterone ratio of 450 post saline infusion. w Subsequently, he underwent adrenal venous sampling which showed a signifi cant gradient of aldosterone to the right adrenal gland.
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