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Acute Ascending Flaccid Paralysis Secondary to Multiple Trigger Factor Induced Hyperkalemia.

K H D Thilini HemachandraM B Kavinda Chandimal DayasiriThamara Kannangara
Published in: Case reports in neurological medicine (2018)
The report describes a rare case of secondary hyperkalemic flaccid paralysis induced by multiple trigger factors. It is important that patients with risk factors for hyperkalemia are educated regarding avoiding excess dietary potassium. Regular follow-up of these patients is mandatory with review of medication related side effects and serum electrolytes.
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