Hypokalemic periodic paralysis : An unusual cause

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 207-208

  Thomas, N ^a   Ramakrishna, B ^a   Seshadri, M S ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; KIDNEY TUBULE ACIDOSIS; PERIODIC PARALYSIS; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

ACIDOSIS, RENAL TUBULAR; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOKALEMIA; PARALYSES, FAMILIAL PERIODIC; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 0030089394     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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