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çilliler, aslı ece dışkapı yıldırım beyazıt eğitim ve araştırma hastanesi - nöroloji kliniği, turkey , karaoğlu, serpil dışkapı yıldırım beyazıt eğitim ve araştırma hastanesi - nöroloji kliniği, turkey , güven, hayat dışkapı yıldırım beyazıt eğitim ve araştırma hastanesi - nöroloji kliniği, turkey , çomoğlu, selim selçuk dışkapı yıldırım beyazıt eğitim ve araştırma hastanesi - nöroloji kliniği, turkey
Title Of Article
SPORADIC HYPOCALEMIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS: CASE REPORT
شماره ركورد
42288
Abstract
Periodic paralysis is a hereditary disorder whichis characterized by recurrent muscle weakness.Hypocalemia, hypercalemia or normocalemiamay be observed during the attacks. The attacksare usually precipitated by stress, cold, infection,excessive exercise and high carbohydratefood consumption. Familial hypocalemicperiodic paralysis is an autosomal dominantdisorder and it occurs due to mutations in thedihydropyridin receptors of skeletal musclevoltage dependent calcium channels . The diseasecan also occur sporadically. In this paperwe present a 17-year-old male patient who hadrecurrent muscle weakness attacks without afamily history.
From Page
67
NaturalLanguageKeyword
Hypokalemia , periodic paralysis , sporadic
JournalTitle
Kocatepe Medical Journal
To Page
69
JournalTitle
Kocatepe Medical Journal
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