Proximal Muscle Weakness With Overlying Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis in Sjögren Syndrome: Report of 6 Cases

J Clin Rheumatol. 2020 Jan;26(1):24-27. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000000776.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acidosis, Renal Tubular* / blood
  • Acidosis, Renal Tubular* / complications
  • Acidosis, Renal Tubular* / diagnosis
  • Adult
  • Autoantibodies / blood
  • Calcium / therapeutic use*
  • Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents / therapeutic use
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Electromyography / methods
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis* / complications
  • Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis* / immunology
  • Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis* / physiopathology
  • Male
  • Muscle Weakness* / diagnosis
  • Muscle Weakness* / drug therapy
  • Muscle Weakness* / etiology
  • Potassium / therapeutic use*
  • Sjogren's Syndrome* / complications
  • Sjogren's Syndrome* / immunology
  • Sjogren's Syndrome* / physiopathology
  • Sodium Bicarbonate / therapeutic use*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Autoantibodies
  • Calcium-Regulating Hormones and Agents
  • Sodium Bicarbonate
  • Potassium
  • Calcium