Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2024年3月19日 · Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (hypoPP) is a rare disorder caused by skeletal muscle ion channel mutations, mainly affecting calcium or sodium channels. HypoPP is characterized by episodic severe muscle weakness, usually triggered by strenuous exercise or a high-carbohydrate diet.
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis - Wikipedia
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a condition that causes episodes of extreme muscle weakness typically beginning in childhood or adolescence. Most often, these episodes involve a temporary inability to move muscles in the arms and legs.
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis - UpToDate
2023年8月9日 · PP is classified as hypokalemic when episodes occur in association with low potassium blood levels or as hyperkalemic when episodes can be induced by elevated potassium. Most cases of PP are hereditary, usually with an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern.
Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf
2002年4月30日 · Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (hypoPP) is a condition in which affected individuals may experience paralytic episodes with concomitant hypokalemia (serum potassium <3.5 mmol/L). The paralytic attacks are characterized by decreased muscle tone (flaccidity) more marked proximally than distally with normal to decreased deep tendon reflexes.
Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: Symptoms, Management, and More - Healthline
2018年8月14日 · Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (hypoPP or hypoKPP) is a rare disorder in which a person experiences episodes of painless muscle weakness and often paralysis.
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis | About the Disease | GARD
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HOKPP) is characterized by episodes of muscle paralysis associated with a fall in blood potassium levels (hypokalemia). Episodes typically involve a temporary inability to move muscles in the arms and legs. The first attack usually occurs in childhood or adolescence.
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis - MedlinePlus
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a condition that causes episodes of extreme muscle weakness typically beginning in childhood or adolescence. Explore symptoms, inheritance, genetics of this condition.
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis - PMC
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare genetic disorder characterized by recurrent attacks of skeletal muscle weakness with associated hypokalemia which is precipitated by stress, cold, carbohydrate load, infection, glucose infusion, hypothermia, metabolic alkalosis, anesthesia, and …
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis: a 3-year follow-up study
2023年9月1日 · Primary hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HypoPP) is a rare autosomal dominantly inherited skeletal muscle channelopathy with an estimated prevalence of 1–1.5:100,000 [1, 2]. HypoPP is most commonly caused by mutations in the calcium channel gene, CACNA1S [1, …
Primary Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: Long-term …
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) is a rare genetically determined neuromuscular disorder caused by mutation in skeletal muscles calcium and sodium channels. It presents with recurrent episodes of flaccid paralysis. A 9-year-old girl presented with recurrent episodic flaccid quadriparesis with complete recovery in-between the episodes.