HIGHLIGHTS
- who: Case report et al. from the Addresses: Department of Emergency, Hacettepe University, Sıhhıye Ankara, Turkey have published the research work: A hypokalemic muscular weakness after licorice ingestion: a case report, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
SUMMARY
Weakness refers to a decrease in muscle strength. Ingestion of Glycyrrhizic acid, which is the active component in licorice causes a metabolic syndrome mimicing primary hyperaldosteronism. It may cause a critical failure in physical action by means of weakness followed by paralysis and may cause rhabdomyolysis or Page 1 of 3 (page number not for . . .
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