Hypokalemic periodic paralysis. Presentation of a case

Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is generally caused by autosomal dominant mutations in the voltage-dependent calcium channel gene; seizures of weakness usually persist for hours or days before gradually resolving; the serum potassium level may be low or normal during the crisis. This disorder can pre...

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Main Authors: Carlos García Gómez, Samuel Sánchez Sánchez, Gretel Ruíz Martínez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2020-10-01
Series:Medisur
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/4245