Apparent mineralocorticoid excess (AME) is a rare form of pseudohyperaldosteronism characterized by very early-onset and severe hypertension, associated with low renin levels and hypoaldosteronism. The disease is MONDO_0009025 (apparent mineralocorticoid excess). Also known as: 11 Beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 deficiency, 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency type 2, APE, Ulick syndrome, apparent mineralocorticoid excess syndrome, cortisol 11-beta-ketoreductase deficiency, syndrome of apparent mineralocorticoid Excess.