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Surgical treatment for thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis: case report

Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis (THPP) is a rare, potentially life-threatening endocrine emergency. It is characterized by recurrent muscle weakness and hypokalemia. Because many THPP patients do not have obvious symptoms and signs of hyperthyroidism, misdiagnosis may occur. The published...

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Autores principales: Lin, Yi-Chu, Wu, Che-Wei, Chen, Hui-Chun, Chen, Hsiu-Ya, Lu, I-Cheng, Tsai, Cheng-Jing, Kuo, Wen-Rei, Chiang, Feng-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3275538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22273473
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-10-21