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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis: An Incidental Diagnosis!

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is a rare presentation of thyrotoxicosis where the patient develops a transient motor deficit secondary to acute hypokalemia. The thyroid hormone augments gene transcription and post-transcriptional modification of Na-K ATPase, a cell membrane protein that regulates the...

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Autores principales: Batch, Jennifer T, Jahngir, Muhammad U, Rodriguez, Ismael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7083259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32211273
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7041