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The T Stage of Papillary Thyroid Cancer and Its Effect on Regional Complications of Thyroidectomy

OTO Open, Volume 10, Issue 3, July-September 2026.
Abstract Objectives To evaluate the impact of increasing AJCC T stage on postoperative morbidity in patients undergoing thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid cancer. Study Design Retrospective cross‐sectional database study. Setting The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP), which collects surgical outcomes ...
Fahad Rind, Songzhu Zhao, Stephen Kang, Catherine T. Haring, Amit Agrawal, Enver Ozer, Matthew O. Old, Ricardo L. Carrau, Nolan B. Seim   +8 more
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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis in a Young Woman With Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: A Case Report of an Atypical Presentation Associated With an Ultra‐Rare CACNA1S Variant

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (hKPP) is a rare neuromuscular channelopathy characterized by transient episodes of muscle weakness or paralysis associated with low serum potassium levels. It has been most commonly linked to autosomal dominant mutations in ion channel genes, specifically CACNA1S and SCN4A, which impair skeletal muscle ...
Ali Moradi, Yasmin Aboutaleb, Saba Noreen, Abdullah Sahyouni, Hasin Sharma, Olugbenga Oyesanmi, Ian M. Kahane, Yizhi Lin, Hakan R. Toka   +8 more
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Atrial Arrhythmia: A Rare Presentation of Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis

Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology
Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare but life-threatening complication of hyperthyroidism characterized by hyperthyroidism, hypokalemia, and transient episodes of acute proximal muscle weakness. Incidence of thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic
Rakesh Chowdary Kotaru, Suresh Kumar Paidi   +1 more
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Abdominal Hysterectomy Under Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia for Complete Molar Pregnancy in a Patient With Atypical Preeclampsia and Hyperthyroidism in a Resource‐Limited Setting: Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Anesthesiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Hydatidiform mole is a rare gynecological disease arising from trophoblastic tissue. There is no standard anesthetic management for patients undergoing major abdominal surgery; the decision may be based on preoperative patient status, the presence of coexisting illnesses, the risk of aspiration, and the availability of advanced equipment ...
Mesay Milkias, Semagn Mekonnen, Fikru Milkiyas, Mebratu Kebede, Nigatu Tilahun, Srijoni Sengupta   +5 more
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“Hashitoxicosis” and possible acquired Gitelman syndrome: dual pathology leading to a catastrophic hypokalemic periodic paralysis

Asian Journal of Internal Medicine
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is more commonly seen in Graves’ disease. But TPP can occur in any condition leading to a hyperthyroid state. It’s important to identify the underlying aetiology of the thyrotoxic state as the management differs with ...
M. S. N. Padmasiri, W. D. A. Patirana, N. Sivalingham, B. Rathypriya, P. T. D. Harischandra   +4 more
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Code pseudo stroke – a case of hypokalaemic periodic paralysis mimicking stroke

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2023
We present a case of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) presenting with stroke symptoms as a harbinger of Grave’s disease. A 61-year-old female presented with symptoms of abdominal pain and fatigue two weeks prior to admission and reported acute ...
Rami Al-Handola, Dominic Awuah, Aram Minasian   +2 more
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Recurrent Ventricular Fibrillation Associated With Graves′ Disease: A Case Report

Case Reports in Cardiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Although tachyarrhythmias are associated with thyrotoxicosis, the association with ventricular fibrillation is unknown. This case reports a recurrent ventricular fibrillation with Graves′ disease that was successfully treated with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator. A 33‐year‐old woman presented with ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest.
In Tae Moon, Sihun Kim, Sung Hun Park, You-Jeong Ki, Jung Yeon Chin, Satabdi Datta Choudhury   +5 more
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis with Hypokalemia in an Adult Male from Nepal: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2019
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is rare complication of hyperthyroidism characterized by the sudden onset of hypokalemia and muscle paralysis. It is typically present in young Asian males.
Sabina Khadka, Indu K.C., Rabindra Jang Rayamajhi, Pravakar Dawadi, Pravash Budhathoki   +4 more
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Hypokalemic Quadriparesis as the Initial Presentation of Primary Sjögren's Syndrome With Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Primary Sjögren's syndrome (PSS) typically presents with sicca symptoms, while renal involvement, such as distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA), is less common. Hypokalemic paralysis as the initial manifestation of PSS is rare. We report a 52‐year‐old woman who presented with acute flaccid quadriparesis due to severe hypokalemia and normal ...
Sagun Baral, Sushmita Bhattarai, Ajaya Raj Gautam, Prabesh Raghubanshi, Krishna Kc   +4 more
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis: A Rare Case

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2020
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare hereditary disease characterized by recurrent muscle strength loss.It is a reversibl disease that is clinical presentation with tiredness and paralysis that develops over hours and days.There are precipitative ...
Deniz İncaman, Musa Salmanoğlu, Ömür Tabak, Abdulbaki Kumbasar   +3 more
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