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Adult Acute Flaccid Paralysis Associated With Food Consumption: A Tetrodotoxin Poisoning Case Report and Differential Diagnosis. [PDF]
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Cisplatin-induced hypokalemic paralysis
Clinical Therapeutics, 2004Profound hypokalemic conditions resulting from cisplatin therapy have been known to produce hypokalemic paralysis in rare cases. We describe such a case of cisplatin-induced hypokalemic paralysis.A 15-year-old Persian girl with ovarian dysgerminoma presented with severe generalized weakness and paraplegia 1 week after the fourth course of cisplatin ...
Niloofar Ahmadloo +2 more
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Recurrent hypokalemic paralysis in hypothyroidism
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2023Hypothyroidism, a commonly encountered thyroid disorder, usually manifests with readily recognizable typical features. However, an unusual presentation of a classic thyroid disorder may hinder accurate diagnosis in certain instances. One such rare initial presentation of hypothyroidism is recurrent hypokalemic paralysis, and existing reports in the ...
Jitendra, Singh +3 more
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Hypokalemic paralysis is not just a hypokalemic paralysis
European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2008Although the commonest form of hypokalemic paralysis is the hereditary variety, some patients during course of thyrotoxicosis or with chronic potassium depletion, may exhibit episodic weakness. Approach to the patient with hypokalemic paralysis should be a careful search for the etiology and potassium replacement therapy.In this report, two hypokalemic
Mustafa, Cesur +3 more
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Pediatric Emergency Care, 1998
Hypokalemia that leads to paralysis is extremely rare in children. We report a case of a young child with genetically inherited periodic hypokalemic paralysis. Hypokalemia should be considered in a child with acute onset of muscle weakness.
O, Bello, G, Sehabiague
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Hypokalemia that leads to paralysis is extremely rare in children. We report a case of a young child with genetically inherited periodic hypokalemic paralysis. Hypokalemia should be considered in a child with acute onset of muscle weakness.
O, Bello, G, Sehabiague
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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
Consultant, 2023Abstract The review chapter on hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HypoPP) examines the epidemiology, genetic basis, and pathophysiology of this rare hereditary channelopathy. It discusses diagnostic considerations, prevention, and treatment options, including the role of acetazolamide.
Brett Simmons, David Matteson
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Hypokalemic periodic paralysis
The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1986Generalized motor weakness is a common complaint in the emergency department and has a wide differential diagnosis that includes both organic and infectious etiologies. We report the case of a previously healthy young man with symptoms of muscular paralysis and associated hypokalemia.
L, Cannon, J, Bradford, J, Jones
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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
Southern Medical Journal, 1984Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is an unusual disease that may begin dramatically. Although terrifying to the patient, the attacks can usually be controlled if the proper diagnosis is made. Although much has been done to determine the pathogenesis, many questions remain unanswered.
V, Johnson, W W, Winternitz
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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis or Hypokalemic Muscle Weakness?
Archives of Neurology, 1981To the Editor— Bennet and Forman, in their recent report of a case of chronic toluene exposure that had caused tubular dysfunction, loss of potassium, and muscle weakness (Archives1980;37:673), used the term "hypokalemic periodic paralysis" to describe the disease.
O J, Buruma, J J, Schipperheyn
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