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Case report: Hyperthyroid hypokalemic periodic paralysis

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: HHPP is a rare type of hypokalemic PP that can occur when there is hyperthyroidism.Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is due to increased influx of potassium into skeletal muscle cells which leads to profound hypokalemia and paralysis. Insulin and Epinephrine are also respons...

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Autores principales: PoudelJaishi, Prakash, Neupane, Sandhya Kiran, Neupane, Prabhat Kiran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9127175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35620041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103759