raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:231625

Adrenocortical carcinoma with pure aldosterone hypersecretion

Synonyms: Pure APAC · Pure aldosterone-producing adrenocortical carcinoma · Pure aldosterone-secreting adrenocortical carcinoma

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
All ages
Status
active

A very rare surgically-correctable form of primary aldosteronism (PA) due to an aldosterone-secreting adrenal malignancy.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enAdrenocortical carcinoma with pure aldosterone hypersecretionPure APAC · Pure aldosterone-producing adrenocortical carcinoma · Pure aldosterone-secreting adrenocortical carcinoma
frCarcinome corticosurrénalien à hypersécrétion pure d'aldostéroneCorticosurrénalome malin avec excès d'aldostérone
deAdrenokortikales Karzinom mit isolierter Aldosteron-Hypersekretion
esCarcinoma corticosuprarrenal con hipersecreción pura de aldosteronaAPAC pura · Carcinoma corticosuprarrenal productor puro de aldosterona · Carcinoma corticosuprarrenal secretor puro de aldosterona
itCarcinoma cortico-surrenalico con ipersecrezione di aldosterone puroAPAC puro · Carcinoma cortico-surrenalico producente aldosterone puro · Carcinoma cortico-surrenalico secernente aldosterone puro
nlBijnierschorscarcinoom met zuivere aldosteronhypersecretieAdrenocorticaal carcinoom met zuivere aldosteronhypersecretie · Zuiver APAC · Zuiver aldosteronproducerend bijnierschorscarcinoom · Zuiver aldosteronsecreterend bijnierschorscarcinoom
ptCarcinoma adrenocortical produtor de aldosterona, puro
plRak kory nadnerczy z hipersekrecją czystego aldosteronuCzysty APAC · Czysty rak kory nadnerczy produkujący aldosteron · Czysty rak kory nadnerczy wydzielający aldosteron
csAdrenokortikální karcinom s čistou aldosteronovou hypersekrecíČistý APAC · Čistý aldosteron-produkující adrenokortikální karcinom · Čistý aldosteron-vyměšující adrenokortikální karcinom
ukАдренокортикальна карцинома з гіперсекрецією чистого альдостеронуЧиста адренокортикальна карцинома, що продукує альдостерон · Чиста адренокортикальна карцинома, що секретує альдостерон · Чистий APAC
zh肾上腺皮质癌伴单纯醛固酮分泌过多单纯性醛固酮分泌过多性肾上腺皮质癌
trSaf aldosteron hipersekresyonlu adrenokortikal karsinomSaf APAC · Saf aldosteron-üreten adrenokortikal karsinom · Saf aldosteron-salgılayan adrenokortikal karsinom

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10C74.0NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-115A72.0NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0016505Evalidated
MONDO16505Evalidated
UMLSC3839852Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

18 annotations · validated 2016-08-29
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Obligate (100%)
HP:0000822Hypertension
HP:0100631Neoplasm of the adrenal gland
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0003351Decreased circulating renin concentration
HP:0011740Glucocortocoid-insensitive primary hyperaldosteronism
HP:0002900Hypokalemia
HP:0003118Increased circulating cortisol level
HP:0200114Metabolic alkalosis
HP:0001324Muscle weakness
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0005135Abnormal T-wave
HP:0003081Increased urinary potassium
HP:0003394Muscle spasm
HP:0002018Nausea
HP:0001962Palpitations
HP:0003401Paresthesia
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000421Epistaxis
HP:0002315Headache
HP:0002170Intracranial hemorrhage
HP:0000360Tinnitus

Run the differential on the 8 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 20482833[PMID]_26273475[PMID]_8639013[PMID]_21270113[PMID]_24682757[PMID]_24103295[PMID]_11559548[PMID]

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Sources for this card