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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis [PDF]
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2005 Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP), a hyperthyroidism-related hypokalemia and muscle-weakening condition resulting from a sudden shift of potassium into cells, has been seen increasingly in Western countries. Failure to recognize TPP may lead to improper management. Many patients with TPP have no obvious symptoms related to hyperthyroidism. Therefore,
Shih-Hua Lin
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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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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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Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: A Case Report
Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare and fatal complication of hyperthyroidism and is associated with low serum potassium levels and muscle weakness. Herein, we presented a young male patient who did not use the antithyroid drugs given for
Şeyma Esenbuğa +2 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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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis. A case report
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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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis [PDF]
Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2006 Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP), a disorder most commonly seen in Asian men, is characterized by abrupt onset of hypokalemia and paralysis.
Lien, Lam +2 more
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis as the first presentation of Graves' disease: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 5, May 2023., 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.
Abdulrahman F. Al‐Mashdali +3 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 2, February 2023., 2023 Abstract Basal ganglia calcifications have been linked to a wide range of conditions. Mostly it is an idiopathic finding, especially in the elderly. Endocrinological and neurological disorders are two significant entities causing this radiological finding.
Lina Okar +2 more
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