Transient quadriparesis after electric shock

J Accid Emerg Med. 1999 Sep;16(5):376. doi: 10.1136/emj.16.5.376.

Abstract

A case of acute transient flaccid quadriparesis after a low voltage electric shock is reported. The patient recovered completely with in three days.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Electric Injuries / complications*
  • Electric Injuries / physiopathology
  • Emergency Treatment / methods*
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neurologic Examination
  • Quadriplegia / diagnosis
  • Quadriplegia / etiology*
  • Quadriplegia / therapy