A case of acute paraplegia that improved with dialysis

Acute severe hyperkalemia can present as acute paraplegia independent of cardiac effects, even though cardiac muscle is more sensitive to serum potassium changes. We managed a patient with acute hyperkalemic paralysis who did not have threatening cardiac/electrocardiographic manifestations. The limb...

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Autores principales: Rajendiran, Govarthanan, Jayabalan, Rajamahesh, Chandrahasan, Saravanan, Mani, Ashwin Kumar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2760916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19826591
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.40950

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2760916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19826591
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.40950

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