MeSH definition : An autosomal dominant familial disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of skeletal
muscle weakness associated with falls in serum potassium levels. The condition usually
presents in the first or second decade of life with attacks of trunk and leg paresis
during sleep or shortly after awakening. Symptoms may persist for hours to days and
generally are precipitated by exercise or a meal high in carbohydrates. (Adams et
al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1483);
An autosomal dominant familial disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of skeletal
muscle weakness associated with falls in serum potassium levels. The condition usually
presents in the first or second decade of life with attacks of trunk and leg paresis
during sleep or shortly after awakening. Symptoms may persist for hours to days and
generally are precipitated by exercise or a meal high in carbohydrates. (Adams et
al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1483)
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