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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis presenting in an African-American teenage male: case report
BACKGROUND: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is a rare complication of hyperthyroidism and is associated with hypokalemia and muscle paralysis. This condition is most commonly seen in Asian men. CASE PRESENTATION: We report on a 14-year-old African American male with Graves’ disease and intermittent as...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7181516/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32346386 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13633-020-00077-3 |