Background Acute flaccid paralysis is a common neurological emergency with diverse
causes and variable outcome. There is a paucity of reports documenting the spectrum of …

Objective: There is paucity of reports on thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) from India. We
report the patients with TPP and compare them with idiopathic hypokalemic periodic …

Acute hypokalemic paralysis is a rare and potentially fatal condition, with few related causes,
one of which highlights distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA). Distal renal tubular acidosis is a …

Recognizing the underlying causes of hypokalemic paralysis seems to be essential for the
appropriate management of affected patients and their prevention of recurrent attacks. There …

Objective To describe the occurrence of hypokalemia, metabolic acidosis, and suspected
renal tubular acidosis associated with the administration of topical ophthalmic carbonic …

A 26-year-old female was hospitalized with acute lower motor neuron quadriplegia.
Laboratory tests pointed to the presence of distal renal tubular acidosis, which was …

Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a group of transport defects in the reabsorption of
bicarbonate, the excretion of hydrogen ion (H+), or both, resulting in systemic acidosis and …

Objective: Acute neuromuscular weakness related to hypokalemia is a readily treatable
disorder associated with diverse aetiologies. In this study we aim to report clinical pattern …

38 year old woman was admitted with acute onset of quadriplegia. Biochemical investigation
revealed severe hypokalaemia with hyperchloraemic metabolic acidosis, alkaline urine, and …

Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) consists of a group of disorders, caused by impaired distal
renal tubular acid (hydrogen ion; H+) secreting ability, impaired proximal renal tubular …