Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis. A case report [PDF]
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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Hypokalemic thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in a young Serbian male [PDF]
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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Normokalemic Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis with Acute Resolution in the Emergency Department [PDF]
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is a rare cause of acute paralysis in the emergency department (ED). The disorder is generally thought to be due to acute hypokalemia leading to paralysis.
James I. Gragg +2 more
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COVID-19 Infection-Related Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
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 Periodic Paralysis: Case Reports and an Up-to-Date Review of the Literature [PDF]
Objectives. To describe 2 cases of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis. Methods. We report of 2 cases of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in 2 individuals from 2 different backgrounds with emphasis on their presentation and treatment.
Abbi Lulsegged +2 more
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: a case study and review of the literature
Acute hypokalemic paralysis is a rare cause of acute weakness. Morbidity and mortality associated with unrecognized disease can occur and include respiratory failure and possibly death.
Marcelle Meseeha +3 more
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Three cases of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis due to painless thyroiditis
We present three cases of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) due to painless thyroiditis presenting as acute quadriparesis. All responded to potassium supplementation and propranolol.
Debmalya Sanyal +2 more
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Hypokalemic Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis [PDF]
Hypokalemia during periodic paralysİs attack was observed in a 22 year old male patient who experienced a total of 3 intermittent paralysis attacks in his extremities.
Hatice Sebile Dökmetaş +2 more
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Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis as a rare manifestation of Graves disease [PDF]
The objectve of the study is to present a rare observation of thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis in a Caucasian male. The article presents a clinical observation of 44-year-old man suffering from diffuse toxic goiter. The course of the disease was
A. V. Gostimsky +4 more
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Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis as the presenting symptom of silent thyroiditis
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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