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Permanent muscle weakness in hypokalemic periodic paralysis
ObjectiveTo map the phenotypic spectrum in 55 individuals with mutations in CACNA1S known to cause hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HypoPP) using medical history, muscle strength testing, and muscle MRI.MethodsAdults with a mutation in CACNA1S known to ...
Fornander, Freja +9 more
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Blood SOD1 Activity in ALS Patients Receiving Tofersen Treatment
Objective The antisense oligonucleotide tofersen is the first disease‐modifying drug for SOD1‐related amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and was approved because of its ability to reduce SOD1 protein and neurofilament levels. The effect of tofersen on SOD1 activity is unclear but of clinical relevance because homozygous SOD1 mutations, linked to ...
Katharina Goehring +18 more
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Narcolepsy type 1 is characterized by cataplexy, for which current treatments targeting monoaminergic, histaminergic, and GABAergic pathways may be ineffective or poorly tolerated. We report the case of a 34‐year‐old man with narcolepsy type 1, intolerant to standard therapies, who experienced marked and sustained cataplexy reduction with morning ...
Francois Ricordeau +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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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis: The Report of Four Cases
The syndrome of hypokalaemic paralysis represents a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized clinically by hypokalaemia and acute systemic weakness.
Ahmet Kaya +2 more
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Purpose To prospectively investigate subjective anterior groin pain, patient‐reported outcome measures, complications, reoperation rates, and hip flexion strength after arthroscopic iliopsoas fractional lengthening. Methods From 2023 to 2025, patients with persistent groin pain after total hip arthroplasty refractory to conservative management ...
Brandon Cabarcas +7 more
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Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: A Case Report
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare disorder characterized by reversible attacks of muscle weakness accompanied by episodic hypokalemia. The most common causes of hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) are familial periodic paralysis, thyrotoxic ...
Karakılıç, Ersen +6 more
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Aim Novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) was used under the WHO emergency use listing for circulating vaccine‐derived polio virus (cVDPV) outbreaks from 2021 to 2023. We assessed nOPV2 adverse events following immunization (AEFIs) and compared its safety profile to other vaccines using VigiBase.
Comfort Kunak Ogar +6 more
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Acetazolamide in Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
The mechanism of action of acetazolamide in the K-deficient diet rat, an animal model of human hypokalemic periodic paralysis (hypoPP), was investigated at the University of Bari, Italy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is characterized by abrupt onset of hypokalemia and paralysis secondary to thyrotoxicosis (1). The hypokalemia is a result of intracellular shift of potassium due to sensitization of the sodium/potassium (Na+-K ...
Alzahrani, Talal +5 more
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