Corticosteroids can cause weight gain, central obesity, moon facies, prominent supraclavicular fat pad, acne, bruising, cutaneous striae, cataracts, glaucoma, peptic ulcers
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A 61-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital because of muscle paralysis and was found to have severe hypokalemia.
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Acidosis and hypokalemia were corrected with sodium bicarbonate and potassium chloride, which relieved the patient's symptoms.
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