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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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Acute Flaccid Quadriparesis: An Uncommon Presentation of Common Disease
Acute flaccid quadriparesis is a common presentation to the emergency department with multiple etiologies such as paralytic snakebite, Guillain–Barre Syndrome, and periodic paralysis.
Vishal Chandra Sharma +3 more
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THYROTOXIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS [PDF]
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis merupakan gangguan kelemahan atau paralisis otot yang disebabkan oleh gangguan elektrolit yang bersifat reversibel yaitu hipokalemia dikaitkan dengan kondisi hipertiroid.
Dananjaya, Putu Gede Indra +1 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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Code pseudo stroke – a case of hypokalaemic periodic paralysis mimicking stroke
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 +2 more
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Case Report: Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis [PDF]
Thyrotoxic crisis, or thyroid storm, is an acute, life threatening event caused by hyperthyroidism with mortality up to 8-25% that can present with multi-system organ involvement.
Lahr, Robin +2 more
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Periodic paralysis: anatomo-pathology of skeletal muscle of 14 patients [PDF]
Periodic paralysis is a rare disease, characterized by transient weakness associated with abnormal levels of serum potassium. Muscle biopsy may show a wide range of abnormalities, vacuoles being more specifically linked to the disease.
Gabbai, Alberto Alain +5 more
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Thyrotoxic myopathy: research status, diagnosis, and treatment [PDF]
Thyrotoxic myopathy is hyperthyroidism accompanied by muscle lesions. It is recognized as the general term for a group of symptoms with several main manifestations of several hyperthyroidism patients in the course (e.g. muscle weakness, muscle paralysis,
Cui, Han, Zhang, Xiuwei
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis with Hypokalemia in an Adult Male from Nepal: A Case Report
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 +4 more
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis: A Rare Case
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 +3 more
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