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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis: An Unusual Cause of Quadriparesis

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is an uncommon disorder characterized by acute onset of hypokalemia (serum potassium level less than 3.5 mmol/L) and paralysis secondary to thyrotoxicosis. Patients can present with TPP as the first clinical manifestation of thyrotoxicosis. In patients presenting...

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Autores principales: Kaeley, Nidhi, Ameena M S, Salva, S, Silpa, Gangdev, Anand M, Rajta, Mukund
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9583704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36284822
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29355