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Sjögren's Syndrome With Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis and Hypokalemic Myopathy in Pregnancy: A Rare Case

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
Case timeline. ABSTRACT Sjogren's syndrome may rarely present with distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA), causing severe hypokalemia and myopathy. A 27‐year‐old primigravida at 15 weeks gestation presented with progressive proximal weakness and myalgia.
Nabiha Khan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three cases of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis due to painless thyroiditis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
We present three cases of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) due to painless thyroiditis presenting as acute quadriparesis. All responded to potassium supplementation and propranolol.
Debmalya Sanyal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Triggered by Dexamethasone Administration

open access: yesActa Medica, 2020
Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis (THPP) is a disease characterized by recurrent episodes of muscle weakness due to intracellular potassium shifting in the presence of high levels of thyroid hormone.
Waraporn Polamaung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Late-Onset Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis in an Adult Female With Type 2 Renal Tubular Acidosis: A Case Report

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Proximal renal tubular acidosis (type 2 RTA) is a metabolic disorder characterized by an inability of the proximal renal tubules to reabsorb bicarbonate, resulting in excessive urinary loss of bicarbonate.
Vivian C Chukwuedozie   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Novel SCN4A Variants Associated With Myalgic Myotonic Disorder or Paramyotonia

open access: yesEuropean 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
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and biochemical spectrum of hypokalemic paralysis in North: East India

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013
Background: Acute hypokalemic paralysis, characterized by acute flaccid paralysis is primarily a calcium channelopathy, but secondary causes like renal tubular acidosis (RTA), thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP), primary hyperaldosteronism, Gitelman′s ...
Ashok K Kayal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Individuals With Multiple Diagnosed Genetic Diseases in the Undiagnosed Diseases Network

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 197, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Report the prevalence of multiple genetic diseases in the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) cohort in the post‐exome‐sequencing era. UDN subjects underwent genome sequencing before inclusion in the cohort. Records of all UDN subjects until January 2024 were analyzed.
Alex F. Gimeno   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis from idiopathic hypokalemic periodic paralysis: An experience from India

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2012
Objective: There is paucity of reports on thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) from India. We report the patients with TPP and compare them with idiopathic hypokalemic periodic paralysis (IHPP).
J Kalita   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Life‐Threatening Hypokalemia Primarily Presented With Isolated Paralysis: Case Series From Ethiopia

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Severe hypokalemia can primarily present as a weakness of the limbs, without any other clinical manifestation. A life‐threatening level of decreased serum potassium level can be unusually present with isolated weakness of the limbs and might be misdiagnosed, or the diagnosis may be delayed.
Getasew Kassaw Alemu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adult‐Onset Gitelman Syndrome: Case Analysis and Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Gitelman syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive renal tubulopathy, characterized by hypomagnesemia, hypokalemia, hypochloremia, and metabolic alkalosis. The syndrome commonly presents with symptoms such as fatigue, muscle cramps, and tetany, impacting patients’ quality of life.
Intissar Haddiya   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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