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A Case of Thyrotoxic Hypokalemia Periodic Paralysis

Medicine Science, 2014
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare disease characterized by reversible attacks of muscle weakness accompanied by episodic hypokalemia. The most common causes of Hypokalemic periodic paralysis are familial periodic paralysis, thyrotoxic periodic ...
Mazhar Muslum Tuna, Bercem Aycicek Dogan, Narin Nasiroglu Imga, Ersen Karakilic, Mine Karadeniz, Yasemin Tutuncu, Serhat Isik, Dilek Berker, Serdar Guler   +8 more
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Periodic paralysis: clinical evaluation in 20 patients

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1994
Twenty patients with periodic paralysis were evaluated and the aspects studied included epidemiological data, clinical manifestations, ancillary tests, treatment and evolution.
Célia Harumi Tengan, Acary S. Bulle de Oliveira, Alberto Alain Gabbai   +2 more
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Electrocardiogram changes in thyrotoxic periodic paralysis

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) attacks are characterized as recurrent, transient episodes of muscle weakness that range from mild weakness to complete flaccid paralysis.
Sarah Lopez, Sean O. Henderson
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Graves' Disease With Initial Presentation of Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Petty L, Kaput K.
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Coincident Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis and Cardiomyopathy

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) and thyrotoxic cardiomyopathy (TCMP) are potentially lethal complications of thyrotoxicosis that require emergent recognition and management to attenuate significant morbidity and mortality. We present the case of a 23-
Steven Swarath MBBS, Nicole Maharaj MBBS, Arun Katwaroo MBBS, Valmiki Seecheran MBBS, MSc, Rajeev Seecheran MBBS, MHA, Priya Ramcharan MBBS, MRCP, Lakshmipathi Peram MBBS, MRCP, Naveen Seecheran MBBS (MD), MSc, FACP, FRCP(E), FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI   +7 more
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: a case report

Revista Ciencias Biomédicas
Introduction: thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis (THPP) is an uncommon complication of thyrotoxicosis characterized by sudden episodes of muscle weakness associated with low serum potassium levels.
Juan Miranda Pacheco, Loida Camargo Camargo, Andrés Becker Arrieta, Camilo Arango Echeverri, Rafael Freire Moscote   +4 more
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis presenting with quadriparesis and hyperreflexia. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2023
Hoshina Y, Setterquist H, McConnell TD, Renner DR.   +3 more
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis Manifesting as Acute Respiratory Failure: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Balderrama D, Espinosa SA, Barboza AM.
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis in an Asian Male With Graves' Disease. [PDF]

Cureus
Wardah BM, Ahmad A, Nuri MMH.
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Paralysis to Analysis: Unmasking Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis in a Middle-Aged Male Patient With Undiagnosed Graves Disease. [PDF]

Cureus
White JA, Dinges S, Shams E, Nickle S, Landayan P.   +4 more
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