Alemu Getasew Kassaw, Asfaw Seid Arage, Asres Lisanne Seifu, Kassa Beniam Yohannes
Nephrology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Health Sciences Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa Ethiopia.
Fetomaternal Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit, School of Health Sciences Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa Ethiopia.
Clin Case Rep. 2025 Jan 6;13(1):e70062. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.70062. eCollection 2025 Jan.
Severe hypokalemia can primarily present as a weakness of the limbs, without any other clinical manifestation. A life-threatening level of decreased serum potassium level can be unusually present with isolated weakness of the limbs and might be misdiagnosed, or the diagnosis may be delayed.
严重低钾血症主要表现为肢体无力,无其他临床表现。危及生命的血清钾水平降低可能仅表现为孤立的肢体无力,可能会被误诊,或诊断延迟。