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Classroom classification

百科

Hypokalemic periodic paralysis in children

儿科综合

Common symptoms

心力衰竭、疲乏、代谢性低钾、乏力、低血钾

The pathology of disease

Hypokalemic periodic paralysis in children is attacks of flaccid weakness; hypokalemia; trigger (carbohydrate/exercise); children; AD; CACNA1S; children; avoid triggers; acetazolamide; pediatric neurology.

Symptoms

Attacks of weakness; hypokalemia; child; known trigger; AD; avoid triggers; acetazolamide

Causes

CACNA1S/SCN4A; AD; hypoKPP; child.

Treatment

Avoid high-carb/rest after exercise; acetazolamide; potassium; pediatric neurology; long-term

Dept

Pediatric neurology / pediatrics / medical genetics.

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