An Official Journal of the Japan Primary Care Association  2016;39(4):234-237

doi:10.14442/generalist.39.234

Secondary Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis in a Patient with Insulin Resistance Induced by Hydrocortisone and Excessive Intake of Carbohydrates

Tsuyoshi Odai ; Naoki Gocho ; Tomomi Maru ; Kanami Waki ; Takenori Hibino ; Toshiyuki Kobayashi ; Hiroshi Tadokoro

Keywords

hypokalemic periodic paralysis; insulin resistance; hyperinulinemia; glucocorticoid; carbohydrate loads

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese