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DECREMENTAL RESPONSE ON PROLONGED EXERCISE TEST IN A PATIENT WITH THYROTOXIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS [PDF]
Malang Neurology Journal, 2022 Paralysis of acute onset often presents a diagnostic challenge for the assessing physician because of a large number of differential diagnosis and overlap of clinical features among them.
Piyush Ostwal, Maher Alshaheen
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is not uncommon in people of Asian origin. It presents as sudden onset paralysis resulting from hypokalemia due to intracellular shift of potassium because of thyroid hormone sensitive Sodium-Potassium ATPase.
Suresh Sinha, Nagarajan Raghupathy
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Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011 This article aims at highlighting the importance of suspecting thyrotoxicosis in cases of recurrent periodic flaccid paralysis; especially in Asian men to facilitate early diagnosis of the former condition.
Rojith Karandode Balakrishnan +3 more
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis. A case report [PDF]
Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2022 In 19-26% of patients hospitalized with suspected stroke, the cause of neurological symptoms are not cerebrovascular diseases. In this case of newly diagnosed thyrotoxic periodic paralysis we presented the clinical, laboratory and instrumental features ...
G. R. Ramazanov +3 more
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Surgical treatment for thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis: case report [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2012 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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Thyrotoxic periodic Paralysis With hypoxemia: A case report and a comprehensive review [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsHyperthyroidism is linked to several muscle disorders, including thyrotoxic myopathy, myasthenia gravis, and periodic paralysis. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare and potentially life-threatening neuromuscular condition that predominantly ...
Wei Song +4 more
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis - a retrospective study from Southern India [PDF]
European Thyroid JournalObjective: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is a rare manifestation of thyrotoxicosis. Here, we describe the clinical and biochemical features and treatment outcomes of this disorder.
Jinson Paul +8 more
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Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2022 A 39 -year-old male, with primary hyperthyroidism for the last-3 years, for which he was not receiving any treatment, presented with complaints of sudden onset weakness in all four limbs for one day.
K M Bhargav +5 more
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Respiratory Failure in Hyperthyroidism: Focus on Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis. [PDF]
CureusThyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare but serious and potentially life-threatening complication of hyperthyroidism. It is typically characterized by acute flaccid muscle weakness of the lower limbs and hypokalemia.
Tun T, Htay WY, Myat K.
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Periodic Paralysis: A Case Series with a Literature Review [PDF]
Case Reports in NeurologyIntroduction: Periodic paralysis is a condition that causes recurrent episodes of flaccid paralysis, and it can be primary or secondary. Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is the most common type of primary periodic paralysis, and it is inherited through ...
Bassem Al Hariri +5 more
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