Hypokalaemic quadriparesis

Authors

  • Bijendra R. Pradhan Author
  • J.P. Agrawal Author
  • K.K. Oli Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.59779/jiomnepal.119

Keywords:

Hypokalaemic quadriparesis, amphoterecin B, Kalaazar

Abstract

Amphoterecin B is nowadays being used frequently as a treatment for Kalazaar (visceral leishmaniasis). Hypokalaemia induced by amphoterecin B is a recognised adverse effect and a patient on amphoterecin B therapy may develop hypokalaemic quadriparesis. Such a case of quadriparesis is presented in this report.

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Published

2000-06-30

Issue

Vol. 22 No. 1 & 2 (2000): Journal of Institute of Medicine

Section

Case Reports

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How to Cite

Pradhan, B. R., Agrawal, J., & Oli, K. (2000). Hypokalaemic quadriparesis. Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal, 22(1 & 2). https://doi.org/10.59779/jiomnepal.119