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Periodic paralysis with normokalemia in a patient with hyperthyroidism: A case report

RATIONALE: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is characterized by a sudden onset of hypokalemia and paralysis. This condition mainly affects the lower extremities and is secondary to thyrotoxicosis. The underlying hyperthyroidism is often subtle without typical symptoms such as palpitations, tremors, anx...

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Autores principales: Wang, Pin-Han, Liu, Kuan-Ting, Wu, Yen-Hung, Yeh, I-Jeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6257648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30431611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000013256