Alternating transient dense hemiplegia due to episodes of hypoglycemia

Western Journal of Medicine

Volumn 170, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 170-171

  Wattoo, Muhammad A ^a   Liu, Hans H ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DIGOXIN; FUROSEMIDE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; HYDRALAZINE; INSULIN; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

AGED; GLYBURIDE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032946985     PISSN: 00930415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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