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“Drug therapy including cyclosporin A, enalapril, atenolol , phenytoin, necessary to control active disease and severe hypertension contributed to elevated potassium levels.”
“ Atenolol also decreased plasma renin activity, plasma aldosterone concentration, urinary excretion of kallikrein-kinin, and urinary excretion of potassium whereas it increased plasma potassium concentration.”