{"title":"Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis","authors":"Abidullah Khan, M. Farooq","doi":"10.21649/akemu.v12i4.972","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"A case of 35 years old diabetic woman who presented to us with weakness of both arms and legs for past 3 days. Laboratory investigations showed potassium of 3.1mg/dl with no other prominent positive findings. After the diagnosis of hvpokalemic periodic paralysis she was managed with potassium chloride to which she responded well.","PeriodicalId":441218,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Islamic International Medical College","volume":"30 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2016-04-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Islamic International Medical College","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v12i4.972","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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A case of 35 years old diabetic woman who presented to us with weakness of both arms and legs for past 3 days. Laboratory investigations showed potassium of 3.1mg/dl with no other prominent positive findings. After the diagnosis of hvpokalemic periodic paralysis she was managed with potassium chloride to which she responded well.