A case report of recurrent hypokalaemic periodic paralysis in a young male patient

A case report of recurrent hypokalaemic periodic paralysis in a young male patient

A 21-year-old normotensive male patient presented with acute-onset flaccid paralysis with the history of a similar episode a few months back. Clinical and laboratory evaluation revealed lower motor neuron type of flaccid quadriparesis with hypokalaemia, normal anion gap metabolic acidosis, bicarbona...

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Main Authors: Pulin Gupta, Vikas T Talreja, M S Dhananjaya, Sakshi Mittal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
Ammonium chloride challenge test, distal renal tubular acidosis, hypokalaemic periodic paralysis, Sohl′s solution
Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2015;volume=27;issue=2;spage=72;epage=74;aulast=Gupta

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