Dengue infection causing acute hypokalemic quadriparesis

Neurology India

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 592-594

  Jha, Sanjeev ^a   Ansari, M K ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Dengue; Guillain Barre syndrome; hypokalemia; quadriparesis

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; GLUCOSE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ACUTE HYPOKALEMIC QUADRIPARESIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DENGUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT MONITORING; QUADRIPLEGIA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COMPLICATION; DENGUE VIRUS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; HUMANS; HYPOKALEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUADRIPLEGIA;

EID: 77956373412     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: 19984022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.68657     Document Type: Article

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