title: Acute Onset of Lower Extremity Weakness in a 16-year-old Korean Boy.
authors.affiliation: Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ.
authors.forename: Sandy
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Aikara
authors.affiliation: Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ.
authors.forename: Srividya
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Naganathan
authors.affiliation: Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ.
authors.forename: Santhosh
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Eapen
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000293:Adolescent; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D020514:Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D035002:Lower Extremity; D008297:Male; D018908:Muscle Weakness / Q000209:etiology*; D011188:Potassium / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012008:Recurrence; D013971:Thyrotoxicosis / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D011188:Potassium