loading...| Preferred Name | familial periodic paralysis | |
| Synonyms |
normokalemic periodic paralysis periodic hypokalemic paralysis |
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| Definitions |
heterogenous group of inherited disorders characterized by recurring attacks of rapidly progressive flaccid paralysis or myotonia; these conditions have in common a mutation of the gene encoding the alpha subunit of the sodium channel in skeletal muscle; frequently associated with fluctuations in serum potassium levels; periodic paralysis may also occur as a non-familial process secondary to thyrotoxicosis and other conditions. |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1849-3266 |
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| altLabel |
normokalemic periodic paralysis periodic hypokalemic paralysis |
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| cui |
C0238358 C0268445 C0030443 |
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| definition |
heterogenous group of inherited disorders characterized by recurring attacks of rapidly progressive flaccid paralysis or myotonia; these conditions have in common a mutation of the gene encoding the alpha subunit of the sodium channel in skeletal muscle; frequently associated with fluctuations in serum potassium levels; periodic paralysis may also occur as a non-familial process secondary to thyrotoxicosis and other conditions. |
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| DID |
1849-3266 |
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| Inverse of RB | ||
| Inverse of RO | ||
| notation |
1849-3266 |
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| prefLabel |
familial periodic paralysis |
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| tui |
T047 |
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