“I'm so weak I feel paralyzed. Can you help me?” A case on thyrotoxic periodic paralysis

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (PP) is a rare condition characterized by muscle weakness in the form of hyperthyroidism and hypokalemia. We present the case of a 38‐year‐old Hispanic male with PP that had been occurring over the course of 4 years. After several emergency department visits, the cause...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mehrdad, Alaie, Jasicki, Stanton, Chheda, Somil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
General Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8716571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35005706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12597

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8716571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35005706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12597

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