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A case report on thyrotoxic periodic paralysis from Dhaka, Bangladesh
Advances in Human Biology, 2020 Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a disorder comprising acute hypokalaemia, intermittent muscle weakness and thyrotoxicosis. TPP is a rare manifestation of thyrotoxicosis predominantly seen in Asian people.
Nusrat Jahan, Afsana Begum, Mainul Haque
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Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: A Case Report
Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare and fatal complication of hyperthyroidism and is associated with low serum potassium levels and muscle weakness. Herein, we presented a young male patient who did not use the antithyroid drugs given for
Şeyma Esenbuğa +2 more
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Treatment for periodic paralysis [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2008 Primary periodic paralyses are rare inherited muscle diseases characterised by episodes of flaccid weakness affecting one or more limbs, lasting several hours to several days, caused by mutations in skeletal muscle channel genes.The objective of this review was to systematically review treatment of periodic paralyses.We searched the Cochrane ...
V. Sansone +4 more
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Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Inebilizumab Versus Rituximab in AQP4‐IgG‐Positive NMOSD
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Rituximab (anti‐CD20, RTX) and inebilizumab (anti‐CD19, INE) represent B‐cell‐depleting therapies used for aquaporin‐4 antibody‐positive (AQP4‐IgG+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD); however, direct comparative evidence remains limited.
Jie Lin +11 more
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Concurrent hypokalemic periodic paralysis and bipolar disorder
Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015 Primary periodic paralysis is a rare autosomal dominant disorder of ion-channel dysfunction, manifested by episodic flaccid paresis secondary to abnormal sarcolemma excitability. Membrane destabilization involving Na, K-ATPase has been hypothesized to be
Chia-Lin Lin +2 more
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Neurovascular Contacts in the Pathophysiology of Neuralgic Amyotrophy: An Observational Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Neuralgic amyotrophy (NA) is a prevalent, monophasic, multifocal immune‐mediated neuropathy. A distinctive characteristic of the disease is the occurrence of nerve or fascicle constrictions and torsions (NA‐associated focal nerve lesions, NAFL). The pathophysiology underlying this phenomenon remains to be fully elucidated.
Johannes Fabian Holle +4 more
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Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis as the presenting symptom of silent thyroiditis
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013 Silent thyroiditis is a rare cause of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis. The objective was to present a case of silent thyroiditis presenting as periodic paralysis.
Debmalya Sanyal, Shakya Bhattacharjee
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Periodik Paralisis Hipokalemia pada Anak Usia 15
JKS (Jurnal Kedokteran Syiah Kuala), 2020 Abstrak. Periodik paralisis hipokalemia menyebabkan kelemahan otot yang progresif terutama pada kelompok otot proksimal tungkai bawah, serangan akut dapat terjadi secara berulang. Serangan pertama biasanya terjadi antara usia 5 tahun dan 35 tahun, tetapi
Jufitriani Ismy
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Premenstrual periodic paralysis [PDF]
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1981 A 17-year-old girl suffered from episodes of flaccid paralysis during each menstrual cycle. No relevant changes were found in potassium concentrations in serum or erythrocytes, nor in the values of pituitary, ovarian, adrenal or thyroid hormones. Acetazolamide administration prevented the attacks.
I, Sarova-Pinhas, J, Braham, A, Shalev
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Tissue‐Adhesive Fabric‐Based Bioelectronics for Wearable and Implantable Applications
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.An implantable and wearable bioelectronic textile (iTextile) is introduced as a unified platform bridging wearable and implantable systems. By integrating a self‐healing polymer, stretchable silk fabric, conductive composite electrodes, and an adhesive hydrogel, the platform enables conformal, stable interfacing with soft tissues. The iTextile supports
Soojung An +7 more
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