The MOMENTUM study reveals that more than one-quarter of patients with resistant hypertension have underlying endogenous hypercortisolism. Often lacking classic phenotypic signs, this “lurking” endocrine driver highlights the critical need for routine biochemical screening and endocrinology referral in this high-risk population.
CardiologyENDOCRINOLOGYINTERNAL MEDICINE < class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Hypercortisolism common in patients with resistant hypertension