Hypokalemic Quadriparesis: An Unusual Manifestation of Leptospirosis
We report a 46-year-old male who presented with fever and flaccid weakness of all four limbs due to Leptospirosis associated hypokalemia. Acute hypokalemic quadriparesis is an uncommon presentation of leptospirosis, not yet widely recognised. Renal potassium wasting occurs in Leptospirosis and sub...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/3957/54-6806_E(C)_F(T)_PF1(MH)_PFA(H)_PFA2(P)_PF2(RKH)_(NJH).pdf |