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Sulakshana S, Naik BK. Critical Illness Polyneuromyopathy and the Diagnostic Dilemma. Indian J Crit Care Med 2020; 24 (7):603-603.
Critical illness polyneuromyopathy is a growing concern in intensive care units, but its presentation within 24–48 hours of admission is very unusual. Such presentations should be carefully scrutinized, especially in the presence of severe hypokalemia.
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