Three cases of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis due to painless thyroiditis

We present three cases of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) due to painless thyroiditis presenting as acute quadriparesis. All responded to potassium supplementation and propranolol. TPP may be due to thyrotoxicosis of any etiology, commonly Grave's disease. The absence of clinical signs of t...

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Autores principales: Sanyal, Debmalya, Raychaudhuri, Moutusi, Bhattacharjee, Shakya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3830290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24251144
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.119558

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