A Patient Developed Painful Muscle Cramps due to Overeating Mangos
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A Patient Developed Painful Muscle Cramps due to Overeating Mangos
A 79-year-old woman had a habit to eat a mango every night before sleep and experienced muscle cramps during sleep. Her muscle cramps may be resulted from potassium overload due to overeating mangos.
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-6668,2090-6676
DOI: 10.1155/2012/742125