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An atypical CaV1.1 mutation reveals a common mechanism for hypokalemic periodic paralysis [PDF]

Journal of General Physiology, 2017
Cannon reviews new evidence supporting a key role for anomalous inward currents in the etiology of hypokalemic periodic paralysis.
Stephen C Cannon, Cannon Stephen C
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CAFFEINE-INDUCED HYPOKALEMIC PARALYSIS IN PREGNANCY

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2001
Excessive ingestion of caffeine can induce hypokalemia, which affects the neuromuscular system and can lead to paralysis.A 24-year-old woman, gravida 3, para 2-0-0-2 at 33 weeks' gestation presented with muscular paralysis and hypokalemia secondary to drinking 6 to 7 L of cola per day with little other oral intake.
C C, Appel, T D, Myles
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Hypokalemic paralysis.

The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 1994
A case of Hypokalemic paralysis is reported which had an atypical onset and clinical features. The paralysis totally recovered on replacement of potassium.
S, Ramakrishnan, A K, Desai, A M, Waingankar, V, Chandrasekar, A, Hakim, P J, Mehta, S L, Soneji   +6 more
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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis

Archives of Neurology, 1979
To the Editor.— Hypokalemic periodic paralysis has been treated in many ways, such as by the use of potassium supplements and spironolactone to increase the patient's level of potassium 1 and most recently by the use of acetazolamide. 2 This last method is thought not to alter potassium metabolism 3 but rather to work through the creation of metabolic
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Hypokalemic paralysis in leptospirosis.

The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2012
We report a case of flaccid weakness in a 40 year old male farmer who presented to us with fever and bodyache. The patient had leptospirosis with a non- oliguric renal failure and flaccid weakness secondary to hypokalemia which improved following potassium correction and conservative measures.
P, Baburaj, Shyam Shankar, Varma, B L, Harikrishnan   +2 more
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Hypokalemic Familial Periodic Paralysis

Anesthesiology, 1983
B, Melnick, J L, Chang, C E, Larson, R C, Bedger   +3 more
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[Hypokalemic paralysis with thyrotoxicosis].

Der Nervenarzt, 2004
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis as a complication of thyrotoxicosis (thyrotoxic periodic paralysis) most often occurs in east Asian men. It is characterised by recurrent episodes of flaccid paralysis, hypokalemia, and underlying hyperthyroidism. It needs to be distinguished from sporadic and familial forms of periodic hypokalemic paralysis.
V M, Brandenburg, C, Knackstedt, R, Gobbelé, J, Graf, J, Schröder, R, Westerhuis, C M, Kosinski   +6 more
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Dengue-associated hypokalemic paralysis

Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2014
Beuy, Joob, Viroj, Wiwanitkit
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Postpartum hypokalemic paralysis.

Obstetrics and gynecology, 1979
An attack of hypokalemic paralysis occurring in a 23-year-old woman during the immediate postpartum period of her fourth pregnancy is described. A flaccid paralysis of her extremities and markedly diminished deep tendon reflexes developed 3 hours after delivery, at which time her serum potassium level was found to be 1.7 mEq/liter.
T S, Drake, J A, Schafer, T A, Lewis, D R, Field   +3 more
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Hypokalemic paralysis in pregnancy.

The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2003
Hypokalemic paralysis is an uncommon entity with varied etiology. Renal tubular acidosis is an unusual cause of this disorder. Its occurrence with pregnancy is rare. We report such a case and mention the implications of the association and review relevant literature breifly.
A, Nair, M R, Prashanth, R, Indira, S, Rao, A, Javarajan   +4 more
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