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A Case of Recurrent Paralysis and Low Potassium: Is It the Thyroid?

Introduction: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare complication of hyperthyroidism that is characterized by episodes of hypokalemia and acute weakness. Although hyperthyroidism is more common in females, over 95% of cases of TPP have been observed in males, especially in Asian males with an...

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Autores principales: Do, Justin, Mufti, Hoveda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8265975/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1856