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Hypokalemic Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2022 Hypokalemia during periodic paralysİs attack was observed in a 22 year old male patient who experienced a total of 3 intermittent paralysis attacks in his extremities.
Hatice Sebile Dökmetaş +2 more
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Periodic paralysis: clinical evaluation in 20 patients
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1994 Twenty patients with periodic paralysis were evaluated and the aspects studied included epidemiological data, clinical manifestations, ancillary tests, treatment and evolution.
Célia Harumi Tengan +2 more
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Hyperthyroid Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis in a Nepali Male; A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Hyperthyroid Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis (HHPP), marked by acute weakness and hypokalemia. Prompt potassium replacement and hyperthyroidism management are essential to prevent life‐threatening outcomes. This case highlights its presentation in a Nepali male, reinforcing the need for high clinical suspicion.
Ashish Tamang +6 more
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Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2009 Thyrotoxicosis and primary hyperaldosteronism both cause hypokalemic periodic paralysis. Here we report a 51-year-old woman presenting with severe hypokalemia due to both thyrotoxicosis and primary hyperaldosteronism.
İnan Anaforoğlu +2 more
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Hypokalemic periodic paralysis [PDF]
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2020 Margaret Mallari +2 more
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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis in a 10-year-old Child: Case Study
Вопросы современной педиатрииBackground. Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare form of paralysis in children resulting from genetically determined electrolyte disorders. Its diagnosis is complicated due to transient nonspecific symptoms. Case description. The disease onset was at
Artem A. Ivanov +3 more
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When Potassium Takes a Break: A Case Series of 3 Cases on Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 5, May 2025.ABSTRACT This case series highlights three SHPP cases with varied triggers, managed with potassium supplementation and targeted treatments. Early diagnosis, individualized care, and patient education proved vital in preventing recurrence and complications, emphasizing the need for clinical vigilance and tailored approaches in HPP management.
Yuvraj Kaushal +6 more
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Novel SCN4A Variants Associated With Myalgic Myotonic Disorder or Paramyotonia
European Journal of Neurology, Volume 32, Issue 5, May 2025.ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to determine the role of five new rare SCN4A variants suspected to cause paramyotonia or myotonic disorder. Methods Ten patients from seven families underwent clinical, neurophysiological, imaging, and muscle biopsy examinations.
Vesa Periviita +6 more
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Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015 SUMMARY: Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare but serious disorder that is typically caused by a channelopathy. Thyrotoxicosis, heavy exercise, high carbohydrate meal and some drugs can trigger channelopathy in genetically predisposed individuals.
Nurettin Ozgur DOGAN +4 more
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Hypokalemic periodic paralysis: an unusual presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism
, 2018 Primary hyperparathyroidism is an endocrine condition characterized by hyper secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH). It has a wide varied clinical presentation from mild nonspecific symptoms to classical disease.
Rakesh Chandru K., Zahir Hussain S.
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