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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Exacerbated by Carbohydrate Load: A Case Report

A 35-year-old male presented with weakness in all four extremities rendering him unable to ambulate. The patient stated the symptoms began after consuming an unknown, large amount of Oreo cookies; thus, a high carbohydrate load likely caused him to exceed the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) of 2...

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Autores principales: Blanton, Ryan, Afzal, Safi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9536358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36225513
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28851