SINOATRIAL WENCKEBACH CONDUCTION IN THYROTOXIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS - A CASE-REPORT

被引:14
作者
CHIA, BL
LEE, KH
CHEAH, JS
机构
[1] Department of Medicine, National University Hospital, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 0511, Lower Kent Ridge Rd
关键词
AV CONDUCTION DEFECT; WENCKEBACH PHENOMENON; THYROTOXICOSIS; PERIODIC PARALYSIS;
D O I
10.1016/0167-5273(94)02195-O
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 28-year-old male presented with thyrotoxic periodic paralysis. On admission to hospital the serum potassium level was 1.4 mmol/l. The ECG showed classical features of hypokalaemia. In addition, sino-atrial block with Wenckebach conduction was also present. With the normalization of the serum potassium, the ECG became completely normal and showed no evidence of any arrhythmia.
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页码:285 / 289
页数:5
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