Excessive Muscle Paralysis Due to Pulmonary Carcinoid —A Case Report

Excessive Muscle Paralysis Due to Pulmonary Carcinoid —A Case Report

We present the case of a 58-year-old woman with a renin secreting typical bronchopulmonary carcinoid. This patient showed hypotension, constipation and fatigue due to extensive hypokaliemia (K =1.9 meq/L). Aldosterone (102.7 ng/100 mL) and renin (46 ng/mL) were excessively elevated at that time, but...

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Main Authors: Tryfon, Stavros, Parisis, Valantis, Ioannis, Kakoulidis, Saroglou, Maria, Leonidas, Sakkas, Despina, Dimopoulou, Asterios, Karagyannis, Alexandros, Garyfallos
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Libertas Academica 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342021/

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