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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in a Caucasian man without identifiable genetic predisposition: a case report

BACKGROUND: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare condition characterized by muscle paralysis, thyrotoxicosis, and hypokalemia. It presents with paralysis of both proximal and distal musculature in upper and lower limbs and may affect respiratory musculature and the cardiac conduction system...

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Autores principales: Heydorn, Arne, Bertelsen, Birgitte, Nolsöe, Rúna Louise Mortansdóttir, Eiken, Pia, Kristensen, Peter Lommer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10150465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37122018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13044-023-00152-w