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A Case of Keraunoparalysis: A Bolt from the Blue

Keraunoparalysis is a catastrophic but fortunately totally reversible neuroparalysis of the limbs occurring due to a lightning strike. One such case with transient right hemiparesis along with a brief account of the pathophysiology of this unique neurologic problem has been presented here.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Naik, Sadananda B., Murali Krishna, R. V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6259436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30598568
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijccm.IJCCM_325_18
Descripción
Sumario:Keraunoparalysis is a catastrophic but fortunately totally reversible neuroparalysis of the limbs occurring due to a lightning strike. One such case with transient right hemiparesis along with a brief account of the pathophysiology of this unique neurologic problem has been presented here.