Clinical and biochemical spectrum of hypokalemic paralysis in North: East India

Background: Acute hypokalemic paralysis, characterized by acute flaccid paralysis is primarily a calcium channelopathy, but secondary causes like renal tubular acidosis (RTA), thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP), primary hyperaldosteronism, Gitelman′s syndrome are also frequent. Objective: To study...

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Main Authors: Ashok K Kayal, Munindra Goswami, Marami Das, Rahul Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2013;volume=16;issue=2;spage=211;epage=217;aulast=Kayal