Acute Flaccid Motor Paralysis Induced by Hyperkalemia
Abstract
Hyperkalemia can be a life threatening complication of renal failure. It can have cardiac and neurological manifestations. We report a case of hyperkalemia induced quadriparesis.
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5. Fiona Stavros, Alex Yang, Alejandro Leon, Mark Nuttall, and Henrik S. Rasmussen. Characterization of Structure and Function of ZS-9, a K+ Selective Ion Trap PLoS One. 2014; 9(12): e114686 Published online 2014 Dec 22. doi: 10.1371/ journal.pone.0114686
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Published
2019-08-10
How to Cite
Dr. Sudheeran Kannoth, Pradeep P. (2019). Acute Flaccid Motor Paralysis Induced by Hyperkalemia. The Indian Practitioner, 68(8), 49-50. Retrieved from https://articles.theindianpractitioner.com/index.php/tip/article/view/577
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Case Reports