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Acute-onset paralysis in a patient of rheumatoid arthritis

Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a disorder of renal acidification characterized by inability to acidify urine to pH <5.5 despite the presence of severe systemic metabolic acidosis and hypokalemia. Hypokalemia leads to acute-onset paralysis and may be a presenting manifestation of RTA. Its associa...

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Autores principales: Varshney, Ankur Nandan, Prasad, Pratibha, Kumar, Nilesh, Singh, Nand Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6152546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26142942
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.69