Recurrent thyrotoxic periodic paralysis with normokalemia in a 36‐year‐old man: A case report

Among patients with thyrotoxicosis and proximal muscle weakness, some patients with TPP may present with apparent normokalemia in whom a careful administration of potassium may lead to rapid reversal of muscle weakness.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Seife Hassen, Sara, Salih Ali, Mohamed, Khan, Adeel, Mohammed, Areej Marwan, Altermanini, Mohamed, Al Mohanadi, Dabia Hamad S. H., Zahid, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8457415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34584714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4849
Descripción
Sumario:Among patients with thyrotoxicosis and proximal muscle weakness, some patients with TPP may present with apparent normokalemia in whom a careful administration of potassium may lead to rapid reversal of muscle weakness.

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