PURGATIVES AND PERIODIC PARALYSIS

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BASSER, LS
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10.5694/j.1326-5377.1979.tb111971.x
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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A married woman, aged 42, had suffered attacks of muscular weakness. She was found to have profound hypokalemia. This was due to chronic purgative abuse. There was a prompt response to treatment. The case raises issues of theoretical and practical importance.
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