Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare and potentially lethal complication of hyperthyroidism. It is characterized by sudden onset paralysis associated with hypokalemia. Management includes prompt normalization of potassium, which results in resolution of the paralysis. Definiti...

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Autores principales: Garla, Vishnu Vardhan, Gunturu, Manasa, Kovvuru, Karthik Reddy, Salim, Sohail Abdul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Electronic physician 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6122872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214699
http://dx.doi.org/10.19082/7174

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