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Steroids and Thyrotoxicosis Precipitate Periodic Paralysis

Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis (TPP) belongs to a group of muscle diseases called channelopathies, which present with painless generalized muscle weakness without exertion. TPP can be precipitated by a large carbohydrate meal, stress, strenuous exercise, alcohol, a high-salt diet, menstruation, and c...

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Autores principales: Ahamed, Rizwan, McCalley, Sarah, Sule, Anupam A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5866117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29581918
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2106