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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis after urethral dilatation

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare and serious manifestation of thyrotoxicosis that causes flaccid paralysis. In severe cases, it can be life-threatening due to respiratory failure and cardiac arrhythmias. TPP is due to increased sodium/potassium ATPase activity during thyrotoxic states,...

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Autores principales: Alziadat, Moayyad, Ismail, Mourad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7791279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33437698
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajm.ajm_54_20