Bitter experience with liquorice sweetening agent resulting in apparent mineralocorticoid excess with periodic paralysis

Chronic liquorice ingestion is a rare cause of secondary hypertension and hypokalaemia with periodic paralysis. We report the case of a middle-aged Indian man who presented with hypertension and hypokalaemic alkalosis with recurrent bouts of periodic paralysis. Biochemical investigations revealed su...

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Publicado en:BMJ Case Rep
Autores principales: Ramchandran, Roshna, Verma, Shivendra, Dasgupta, Riddhi, Thomas, Nihal
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Unusual Presentation of More Common Disease/Injury
Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6088293/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30097547
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-225686
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