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A rare case of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis revealing Graves' disease in a young Malian [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsSporadic thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare muscle disorder that manifests with abrupt muscle weakness and hypokalemia associated with hyperthyroidism. It is mostly reported in the Asian population, and rare in Caucasians.
Mohamed Emile Dembélé +5 more
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COVID-19 Infection-Related Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2022 SARS-CoV-2 infection induces the dysfunction of many organs including the thyroid gland through the role of ACE2 receptors as well as the consequences of the cytokine storm.
Fadlila Fitriani +2 more
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Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis due to Graves’ disease in 2 adolescents [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2019 Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a notable and potentially lethal complication of thyrotoxicosis, and Graves’ disease is the most common cause of TPP.
Jung Gi Roh +3 more
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Hyperthyroid Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis in a Nepali Male; A Case Report
Clinical Case ReportsHyperthyroid Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis (HHPP), marked by acute weakness and hypokalemia. Prompt potassium replacement and hyperthyroidism management are essential to prevent life‐threatening outcomes.
Ashish Tamang +6 more
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis as the first presentation of Graves' disease: A case report. [PDF]
Clin Case Rep, 2023 Abstract Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare disease seen predominantly in men of Asian origin. It should be considered in the differential diagnosis of patients with acute onset of weakness, and it is reversible after the correction of serum potassium. TPP can rarely be the initial presentation of Graves' disease.
Al-Mashdali AF +3 more
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2021 Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis A 25-year-old man presented with sudden limb paralysis. Laboratory studies revealed a potassium level of 1.6 mmol per liter.
Michael Fralick, Shohinee Sarma
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A Case of Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis Associated with Transient Thyrotoxicosis [PDF]
Kosin Medical Journal, 2012 Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is an acute muscle weakness of the limbs associated with hypokalemia. It can occur with any form of thyrotoxicosis. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis associated with transient thyrotoxicosis due to thyroiditis is very rare.
Hye Jung Kwon +5 more
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Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis [PDF]
Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2018 Hypokalemia is a serious and life-threatening clinical condition. We present a case of a 45-year-old male, with known hyperthyroidism presenting with profound tremor, irritability, quadriparesis, and labored breathing since morning, on the day of admission. Arterial blood gas analysis showed severe hypokalemia.
Sonkar, Satyendra Kumar +2 more
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Hypokalemic thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in a young Serbian male [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020 Introduction. Hypokalemic thyrotoxic paralysis is a very rare form of periodic paralysis in Caucasian population. In this population, a more frequent form is familiar hypokalemic periodic paralysis with the same clinical presentation.
Ristić Petar +7 more
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Rebound hyperkalemia in a dog with albuterol toxicosis after cessation of potassium supplementation
Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 715-721, November/December 2023., 2023 Abstract Objective To describe the presentation of rebound hyperkalemia as a delayed side effect of albuterol toxicity in a dog. Case Summary A 3‐year‐old female neutered mixed‐breed dog was presented for albuterol toxicosis that led to a severe hypokalemia, hyperlactatemia, and hyperglycemia.
Samantha J. Guida, Lisa Bazzle
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