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A rare case of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis precipitated by hydrocortisone
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare, but serious condition characterized by acute paralytic attacks and hypokalemia in association with thyrotoxicosis. Although carbohydrate rich meals, strenuous exercise, alcohol, emotional stress are known precipitants of TPP, steroid treatment has rarel...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4367059/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25810683 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-9668.149236 |