Spectrum of hypokalemic paralysis from a tertiary care center in India

Hypokalemic paralysis is an important and reversible cause of acute flaccid paralysis. The treating physician faces unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. We did a prospective study and included all patients with acute flaccid weakness and documented serum potassium of

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Published in:Indian journal of nephrology 2018-09, Vol.28 (5), p.365-369
Main Authors: Chandramohan, G, Dineshkumar, T, Arul, R, Seenivasan, M, Dhanapriya, J, Sakthirajan, R, Balasubramaniyan, T, Gopalakrishnan1, N
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acids
Analysis
Etiology (Medicine)
Family medical history
Hypertension
Metabolism
Original
Paralysis
Patients
Prevalence studies (Epidemiology)
Studies
Thyroid gland
Urine
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Summary:Hypokalemic paralysis is an important and reversible cause of acute flaccid paralysis. The treating physician faces unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. We did a prospective study and included all patients with acute flaccid weakness and documented serum potassium of
ISSN:0971-4065
1998-3662
DOI:10.4103/ijn.IJN_225_17