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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |