Abstract
Two infants developed hyperkalemia shortly after cessation of prolonged ACTH therapy for infantile spasms. We wish to call for cautious approach at time of cessation of prolonged ACTH therapy because of possible unexpected and only partially understood hazardous side effects such as hyperkalemia.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 433-436 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Helvetica Paediatrica Acta |
Volume | 42 |
Issue number | 5-6 |
State | Published - 1987 |
Externally published | Yes |