A Case of Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis: A Rare Cause of Hypokalemia and Importance of Beta Blockers
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a complication of hyperthyroidism that is characterized by increased Na+/K+-ATPase activity. It can present with weakness and paralysis due to massive intracellular shift of potassium.Although potassium replacement is given emergently for TPP treatment, it is...
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Turkish Society of Nephrology
2019-02-01
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| Edice: | Turkish Journal of Nephrology |
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| On-line přístup: | https://turkjnephrol.org/index.php/pub/article/view/1026 |
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