Practical aspects in the management of hypokalemic periodic paralysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Management considerations in hypokalemic periodic paralysis include accurate diagnosis, potassium dosage for acute attacks, choice of diuretic for prophylaxis, identification of triggers, creating a safe physical environment, peri-operative measures, and issues i...

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Main Author: Levitt Jacob O
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/6/1/18

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