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Doenças musculares no hipertiroidismo.
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1995 Hyperthyroidism may present various muscular diseases, namely thyrotoxic chronic myopathy, myasthenia gravis, disthyroid ophthalmopathy and thyrotoxic periodic paralysis.
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis as a Presentation of Thyrotoxicosis: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2016 Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare but potentially serious complication of hyperthyroidism characterized by muscular weakness and hypokalemia in a patient with thyrotoxicosis.
Kumar, Naresh +2 more
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Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: A Case Report
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2012 Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare complication of thyrotoxicosis. This clinic condition is often encountered in Asian populations and male gender while thyrotoxicosis is frequently seen in women. The escape of potassium into cell is the
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis.
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1975 A case of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in a young Chinese male is reported. Attacks of paralysis ceased once the patient was rendered euthyroid on appropriate treatment. The features of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis are briefly outlined.
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A Case of Thyrotoxic Hypokalemia Periodic Paralysis
Medicine Science, 2014 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 ...
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1980 openaire +5 more sources
[Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis].
Neurologia (Barcelona, Spain), 1994 A 25-year-old male with hyperthyroidism had in the first week of treatment signs of thyreotoxic periodic paralysis with very low potassium level (2.16 mmol/ml) and fivefold increase in serum myoglobin level (600 ng/ml) indicating damage to muscle fibres undetectable in EMG examination. The clinical symptoms regressed after intravenous administration of
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis presenting as acute quadriparesis in a middle-aged male: a case report [PDF]
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare, potentially life-threatening complication of hyperthyroidism characterised by acute flaccid paralysis due to hypokalaemia.
Anandhasekar, Monikeerthana +5 more
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Periodic paralysis: clinical evaluation in 20 patients
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1994 Twenty patients with periodic paralysis were evaluated and the aspects studied included epidemiological data, clinical manifestations, ancillary tests, treatment and evolution.
Célia Harumi Tengan +2 more
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: a short clinical review [PDF]
, 2017 Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis (TPP) is a potentially lethal manifestation of hyperthyroidism which is characterized by hypokalemia and muscular weakness. It mainly affects Asian men in the age group of 20 to 40 years.
Aggarwal, Rashmi, Chugh, Pradeep
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