Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis Associated with Transient Thyrotoxicosis Due to Painless Thyroiditis

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare manifestation of hyperthyroidism characterized by muscle weakness and hypokalemia. All ethnicities can be affected, but TPP typically presents in men of Asian descent. The most common cause of TPP in thyrotoxicosis is Graves' disease. However, TPP c...

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Autores principales: Oh, Sang Bo, Ahn, Jinhee, Oh, Min Young, Choi, Bo Gwang, Kang, Ji Hyun, Jeon, Yun Kyung, Kim, Sang Soo, Kim, Bo Hyun, Kim, Yong Ki, Kim, In Joo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3390736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22787383
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2012.27.7.822

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3390736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22787383
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2012.27.7.822

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