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When Your Thyroid Causes Muscle Paralysis
Background: Periodic paralysis represents a spectrum of disorders characterized by ion channel dysfunction, mainly Na-K-ATPase channels. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TTP) is defined by the presence of hypokalemia and diffuse muscular paralysis in a pre-existing hyperthyroid state. Diagnosis can be...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8090400/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1987 |