The Periodic Paralysis Association is on a mission to foster awareness of the periodic paralysis, promote science-based information regarding this class of disorder, and champion the …

There are two major recognized types of periodic paralysis: that with attacks of weakness caused by high blood levels of potassium, termed HYPERkalemic periodic paralysis, and that with …

Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HypoPP) is the most common type of periodic paralysis. In this type, low blood potassium levels trigger attacks, and potassium levels usually drop during …

Primary Periodic Paralysis is a rare genetic disorder that causes episodes of extreme muscle weakness or paralysis. Attacks can be triggered by a variety of things, and different people …

The Periodic Paralysis Association is a Non-profit Charitable Corporation founded to foster awareness of the periodic paralyses, promote science-based information regarding this class …

ABSTRACT: Periodic paralyses (PPs) are rare neuromuscular disorders caused by mutations in skeletal muscle sodium, calcium, and potassium channel genes. PPs include hypokalemic …

Normokalemic periodic paralysis (NormoPP or NormoKPP) is a rare form of a rare disorder. Scientists are still pinning down exactly what it is and what causes it. In many cases, it is a …

Strongbridge Biopharma® (now Xeris Biopharma™️) has partnered with Invitae to offer a periodic paralysis gene panel test for those who have episodic muscle weakness or temporary …

People with Andersen-Tawil Syndrome have episodes of muscle paralysis. Unlike other forms of periodic paralysis, it is often difficult to pinpoint what triggered the attacks, making it hard to …

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