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Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: A Case Report

open access: yesEndocrinology Research and Practice, 2012
Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare complication of thyrotoxicosis. This clinic condition is often encountered in Asian populations and male gender while thyrotoxicosis is frequently seen in women. The escape of potassium into cell is the
Murat Atmaca   +4 more
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Clinical Review: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: A diagnostic challenge

open access: yes, 2006
Context: The aim of this article was to review the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, and management of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP). Evidence Acquisition: A MEDLINE search was conducted for articles published during the last 40 yr based on the ...
Kung, AWC
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Periodic paralysis: clinical evaluation in 20 patients

open access: yesArquivos 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   +2 more
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A case with hypokalemic thyrotoxic periodic paralysis

open access: yes, 2002
Yıl: 2002Cilt: 9Sayı: 4ISSN: 1300-1744Sayfa Aralığı: 269 - 271Metin Dili:TürkçeÖz: Tirotoksik periyodik paralizi hipertiroidizmin nadir bir komplikasyonudur ve hipokalemi ve kas güçsüzlüğü atakları ile karakterizedir Acil polikliniğimize başvuran bir ...
Özcan, Cemal   +3 more
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis.

open access: yesSouth African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1975
A case of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in a young Chinese male is reported. Attacks of paralysis ceased once the patient was rendered euthyroid on appropriate treatment. The features of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis are briefly outlined.
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis: A Report of 3 Malaysian Cases and a Review of its Pathology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a medical emergency characterised by sudden onset of muscle weakness with hypokalemia that resolves with the treatment of hyperthyroidism.
Yap, S.F., Ramesh, P., Sthaneshwar, P.
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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis

open access: yes, 2017
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is characterized by abrupt onset of hypokalemia and paralysis secondary to thyrotoxicosis (1). The hypokalemia is a result of intracellular shift of potassium due to sensitization of the sodium/potassium (Na+-K ...
Alzahrani, Talal   +5 more
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: a short clinical review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis (TPP) is a potentially lethal manifestation of hyperthyroidism which is characterized by hypokalemia and muscular weakness. It mainly affects Asian men in the age group of 20 to 40 years.
Aggarwal, Rashmi, Chugh, Pradeep
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Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: A Case Report

open access: yes, 2014
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare disorder characterized by reversible attacks of muscle weakness accompanied by episodic hypokalemia. The most common causes of hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) are familial periodic paralysis, thyrotoxic ...
Karakılıç, Ersen   +6 more
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