Secondary periodic paralysis
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Secondary periodic paralysis. McArdle's disease, Carnitine palmitoyl transferase II (CPT II) deficiency. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Neuromuscular causes
- McArdle's disease
- Carnitine palmitoyl transferase II (CPT II) deficiency
Endocrine causes
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Gastrointestinal causes
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Renal tubular diseases
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Other medical causes
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Drug-induced
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References
- Finsterer J. Primary periodic paralyses. Acta Neurol Scand 2008; 117:145-158.
- Arya SN. Periodic paralysis. JIACM 2002; 3: 374-382.
- Agrawal P, Chopra D, Patra SK, Madaan H. Periodic paralysis: an unusual presentation of drug-induced hyperkalemia. J Pharmacol Pharmacother 2014; 5:63-66.
- El Otmani H, Moutaouakil F, Aghai R, et al. Symptomatic periodic paralysis secondary to primary Sjogren's syndrome. Rev Neurol (Paris) 2006; 162:640-642.
- Yılmaz H, Kaya M, Özbek M, ÜUreten K, Safa Yıldırım İ. Hypokalemic periodic paralysis in Sjogren's syndrome secondary to distal renal tubular acidosis. Rheumatol Int 2013; 33:1879-1882.
