08Diseases of the nervous system Diseases of neuromuscular junction or muscle Primary disorders of muscles 8C74Periodic paralyses or disorders of muscle membrane excitability 8C74.1Periodic paralysis
8C74.10
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Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis
Definition Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis (hypoPP) is a muscle channelopathy characterised by episodes of muscle paralysis lasting from a few to 24-48 hours and associated with a fall in blood potassium levels.
Also indexed as
Calcium channel disorder of muscle Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis Periodic paralysis 1 Periodic paralysis 2 Periodic paralysis 3 familial hypokalaemic periodic paralysis hypokalaemic periodic paralysis
Nearby in Periodic paralysis
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