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Hypokalemic periodic paralysis due to CACNA1S gene mutation

Khalid A. Alhasan, Mohammed S. Abdallah, Jameela A. Kari and Fahad A. Bashiri
Neurosciences Journal July 2019, 24 (3) 225-230; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2018.3.20180005
Khalid A. Alhasan
From the Division of Pediatric Nephrology (Alhasan, Abdallah, Bashiri), Pediatric Department, College of Medicine, King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, and from Pediatric Nephrology Center of Excellence and Division of Pediatric Nephrology (Kari), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed S. Abdallah
From the Division of Pediatric Nephrology (Alhasan, Abdallah, Bashiri), Pediatric Department, College of Medicine, King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, and from Pediatric Nephrology Center of Excellence and Division of Pediatric Nephrology (Kari), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Jameela A. Kari
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Fahad A. Bashiri
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Khalid A. Alhasan, Mohammed S. Abdallah, Jameela A. Kari, Fahad A. Bashiri
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