Hyperkalaemic ascending paralysis

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 330-331

  Walter, Edward ^a   Gibbins, Nicholas ^a   Vandersteen, Anthony ^a   Kinton, Lucy ^a   Wark, Peter ^a   Jonas, Max ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATORVASTATIN; BICARBONATE; CLOPIDOGREL; FUROSEMIDE; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LISINOPRIL; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERIODIC PARALYSIS;

EID: 3142711568     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.97.7.330     Document Type: Article

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