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“I Can’t Move My Arms and Legs”: A Rare Cause of Hypokalemia-Induced Quadriparesis
Hypokalemia is a relatively common electrolyte abnormality in hospitalized patients. Severe hypokalemia (<2.5 mEq/L) can lead to profound muscle weakness or paralysis, especially in the setting of acute onset of hypokalemia. Multiple mechanisms of hypokalemia have been described, such as decrease...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8330502/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34367754 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16114 |