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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Language: | Spanish |
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Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos
2020-10-01
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Online Access: | http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/4245 |