Weakness in the Emergency Department: Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Induced By Strenuous Physical Activity

Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare but serious disorder that is typically caused by a channelopathy. Thyrotoxicosis, heavy exercise, high carbohydrate meal and some drugs can trigger channelopathy in genetically predisposed individuals. A 33-year-old male patient presented to the emergency dep...

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Autores principales: DOGAN, Nurettin Ozgur, AVCU, Nazire, YAKA, Elif, ISIKKENT, Ali, DURMUS, Ugur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4910006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27336072
http://dx.doi.org/10.5505/1304.7361.2015.57984

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4910006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27336072
http://dx.doi.org/10.5505/1304.7361.2015.57984

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