Unraveling an uncommon encounter: hypokalemic periodic paralysis with Brugada phenocopy amidst hypokalemia
Introduction: Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) presents a diagnostic challenge due to the painless muscle weakness it causes. This case discusses a patient with HPP along with electrocardiogram (ECG) findings of Brugada phenocopies (BrP) in the setting of hypokalemia. A review of the literature...
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| Main Authors: | Razan Dankar, Salim Barakat, Elie El-Charabaty, Syed Salman Hamid Hashmi, Suzanne E. El Sayegh |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2025-02-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/5195 |
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