Open AccessEtiological spectrum of hypokalemic paralysis: A retrospective analysis of 29 patients
Author(s) -
Ravindra Kumar Garg,
Hardeep Singh Malhotra,
Rajesh Verma,
Pawan Kumar Sharma,
Maneesh Singh
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/0972-2327.116934
Subject(s) - hypokalemia , medicine , hypokalemic periodic paralysis , paralysis , etiology , renal tubular acidosis , dengue fever , weakness , pediatrics , muscle weakness , gastroenterology , surgery , acidosis , pathology
Hypokalemic paralysis is characterized by episodes of acute muscle weakness associated with hypokalemia. In this study, we evaluated the possible etiological factors in patients of hypokalemic paralysis.