Abstract :
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis HPP is a medical emergency with prevalence of 1 in 100,000 . Rapid management is very important since, very low potassium levels can lead to cardiac complications . In this case, a twenty four year old female without a similar history in the family, having hypokalemia periodic paralysis attack is presented. This case report study has been presented for the consideration of the rare HPP in patients presenting with sudden muscle weakness. Blessy Rachal Boban | Cillamol K. J | Elena Cheruvil | Sheffin Thomas | Tony Abraham "Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: A Case Report" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-3 | Issue-3 , April 2019, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd21658.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/pharmacy/pharmacy-practice/21658/hypokalemic-periodic-paralysis-a-case-report/blessy-rachal-boban
Keyword :
Hypokalemia, paralysis, potassium, weakness, complications