A dangerous food binge: a case report of hypokalemic periodic paralysis and review of current literature

A dangerous food binge: a case report of hypokalemic periodic paralysis and review of current literature

Abstract Background Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare neuromuscular genetic disorder due to defect of ion channels and subsequent function impairment. It belongs to a periodic paralyses group including hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HEKPP), hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HOKPP) and Anderse...

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Main Authors: Maria Carolina Colucci, Marica Fabiana Triolo, Simona Petrucci, Flaminia Pugnaloni, Massimiliano Corsino, Melania Evangelisti, Maria Cecilia D’Asdia, Giovanni Di Nardo, Matteo Garibaldi, Gianluca Terrin, Pasquale Parisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Periodic paralysis
Hypokalemia
Channelopathy
Adolescence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-022-01315-5

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