CASE REPORT: PDF OnlyHYPOKALEMIC PARALYSIS ASSOCIATED WITH RENAL TUBULAR ACIDOSISROWBOTTOM, SIMON J. MB, ChB, FFARCS; RAY, DAVID C. MB, ChB; BROWN, DAVID T. MB, ChB, FFARCSCritical Care Medicine: November 1987 - Volume 15 - Issue 11 - p 1067-1068 Buy Abstract Patients with renal tubular acidosis may show hypokalemic paralysis. We report a case in which the symptoms of hypokalemia and the onset of paralysis were initially mistaken for the Guillain-Barré syndrome. © Williams & Wilkins 1987. All Rights Reserved.