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Hypokalemic paralysis in two patients with paramyotonia congenita (PC) and known hyperkalemic/exercise-induced weakness.

E W Streib1.   

Abstract

Two male patients from a single family with known PC and "potassium sensitivity" developed hypokalemic paralysis following generalized anesthesia. These patients confirm previous similar observations. It's significance and management are discussed.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2608088     DOI: 10.1002/mus.880121110

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Muscle Nerve        ISSN: 0148-639X            Impact factor:   3.217


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1.  Anesthetic management for subtotal gastrectomy in a patient with paramyotonia congenita.

Authors:  Toru Kaneda; Michiyo Iwahashi; Toshiyasu Suzuki
Journal:  J Anesth       Date:  2007-11-01       Impact factor: 2.078

2.  Lupus anticoagulant, paramyotonia congenita and pregnancy.

Authors:  P R Howell; M J Douglas
Journal:  Can J Anaesth       Date:  1992-11       Impact factor: 5.063

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