Rhabdomyolysis following severe hypokalemia caused by familial hypokalemic periodic paralysis
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v5.i2.56
Abstract: Rhabdomyolysis continues to appear with increasing frequency and represents a medical emergency requiring rapid appropriate treatment. One of the unusual causes of nontraumatic rhabdomyolysis is hypokalemic periodic paralysis without secondary causes. Primary hypokalemic periodic paralysis… read more here.
Keywords: periodic paralysis; severe hypokalemia; rhabdomyolysis; familial hypokalemic ... See more keywords