title: [Report on familial paroxysmal hypokalaemic paralysis in relation to postoperative intensive care (author's transl)].
abstract: A case is reported of familial paroxysmal hypokalaemic paralysis, which postoperatively was complicated by a disturbance of carbohydrate metabolism. Paralysis commenced in a state of postoperative hypokalaemia and persisted afterwards in a state of severe hyperkalaemia. The intensive treatment is presented and the problem of episodic paralysis is widely discussed.
mesh_terms: D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D006947:Hyperkalemia / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000009:adverse effects; D010245:Paralyses, Familial Periodic / Q000209:etiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011188:Potassium / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014545:Urinary Calculi / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D011188:Potassium
vernacular_title: Beitrag zur Familiär paroxysmalten hypokaliämischen Lähmung in der postoperativen Intensivtherapie.