Abstract

Objective To explore diagnosis and treatment of hypokalemic paralysis in patients. MethodsIntegrated into our hospital,admitted 42 patients with hypokalemic paralysis of the clinical data. Results Of 42 pa-tients, 32 cases were diagnosed of periodic paralysis, eight cases of hyperthyroidism, distal renal tubular acidosis two cases. All patients in the supplementary potassium and causing symptoms disappeared after treatment. Serum potassi-um restored to normal level. Conclusion Of frequent seizures in hypokalemic paralysis should be taken to excludehypert hyroidism. For difficult to corrected hypokslemic paralysis should do more detailed checks. Key words: Hypokalemic periodic paralysis; Hyperthyroidism

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