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Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis as a rare manifestation of Graves disease
The objectve of the study is to present a rare observation of thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis in a Caucasian male. The article presents a clinical observation of 44-year-old man suffering from diffuse toxic goiter. The course of the disease was
A. V. Gostimsky +4 more
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Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by intermittent episodes of delayed paralysis of skeletal muscle with episodes of hypokalemia, caused by variants in CACNA1S or SCN4A genes, or secondary to ...
Zhi Zhang, Banghui Xiao
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Sjogren's syndrome presenting as hypokalemic periodic paralysis, a rare manifestation: A case series
Sjogren's syndrome is a chronic and slowly progressing autoimmune disease characterized by lyphocytic infiltration of exocrine glands resulting in Sicca syndrome (xerostomia and keratocunjuntivitis sicca). The disease can present alone or along with
Namita Mohanty +3 more
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A Case of Thyrotoxic Hypokalemia Periodic Paralysis
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare disease characterized by reversible attacks of muscle weakness accompanied by episodic hypokalemia. The most common causes of Hypokalemic periodic paralysis are familial periodic paralysis, thyrotoxic periodic ...
Mazhar Muslum Tuna +8 more
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THYROTOXIC HYPOKALEMIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS PRESENTING WITH PARAPARESIS
Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis (THPP) is a rare hyperthyroidism-related endocrine disorder seen predominantly in men of Asian origin. The main characteristics of the disease are hyperthyroidism, hypokalemia, muscle weakness and acute paralysis.
Dogru, Cumali +4 more
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Hypokalemic Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis
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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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: Narrative Review
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare genetic pathology characterized by spontaneous muscle weakness up to paralysis along with hypokalemia. The disease development is associated with changes in the CACNA1S, SCN4A, KCNJ2, and KCNJ18 genes regulating ...
Artem A. Ivanov +2 more
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Running pace profile during the marathon illustrating abrupt reductions in running pace associated with recurrent transient bilateral lower‐limb weakness. ABSTRACT Recurrent, fully reversible bilateral lower‐limb weakness may occur during extreme endurance exercise in the absence of structural spinal or vascular pathology.
Florian Godard
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Surgical treatment for thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis: case report
Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis (THPP) is a rare, potentially life-threatening endocrine emergency. It is characterized by recurrent muscle weakness and hypokalemia.
Lin Yi-Chu +7 more
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We have identified 4 pathogenic/likely pathogenic changes and 2 variants of uncertain significance, 3 of which were novel. The identification of disease‐causing variants in the CRYAA, MYH9, RP2, and CLNC1 genes allowed us to establish an accurate genetic diagnosis of inherited cataract and to describe overlapping clinical phenotypes.
Kristiyana Vitanova +10 more
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