Multiple anomalies, hypokalaemic paralysis and partial symptomatic relief by terbutaline

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 475-477

  Djurhuus, M S ^a,b   Klitgaard, N A H ^a   Jensen, B M ^a   Andersen, P E ^a   Schroder H D ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Andersen's syndrome; Beta 2 stimulation; Dysostosis mandibulofacialis; Fibre type disproportion; Long QT interval; Muscle electrolytes; Na+ K+ transporting ATPase; Treacher Collin's syndrome; Ventricular ectopy

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); GLUCOSE; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SPIRONOLACTONE; TERBUTALINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOKALEMIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NEWBORN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ARRHYTHMIA; CHILD; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; HYPOKALEMIA; MALE; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; PARALYSES, FAMILIAL PERIODIC; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; TERBUTALINE;

EID: 0031799006     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035259850157156     Document Type: Article

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