Acute Paralysis in a Uremic Patient

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Acute Paralysis in a Uremic Patient Chih-Chiang Wang, MD, Chia-Chao Wu, MD, PhD, Jeng-Chuan Shiang, MD, Ming-Kai Tsai, MD, I.-Hung Chen, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 123, Issue 6, Pages e7-e8 (June 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.10.008 Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Initial ECG showing sinus rhythm with prolonged PR interval, tall T wave, and widening of the QRS complex. The American Journal of Medicine 2010 123, e7-e8DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.10.008) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Post-treatment ECG showing normal sinus rhythm and normalized PR, QRS interval, and T wave. The American Journal of Medicine 2010 123, e7-e8DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.10.008) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions