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Hypokalaemia with paralysis: don’t forget the thyroid

The authors report the case of a 33-year-old Italian man who had three episodes of hypokalaemia with paralysis linked to hyperthyroidism. Because of its low prevalence in western populations, the diagnosis of thyrotoxic hypokalaemic periodic paralysis can be easily missed in non-Asian countries.

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Auteurs principaux: Catalano, Concetta, Caridi, Graziella, Postorino, Maria Concetta, Enia, Giuseppe
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BMJ Publishing Group 2011
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3070323/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22699462
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr.01.2011.3721
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