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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis: Clinical Challenges

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP), a disorder most commonly seen in Asian men, is characterized by abrupt onset of hypokalemia and paralysis. The condition primarily affects the lower extremities and is secondary to thyrotoxicosis. The underlying hyperthyroidism is often subtle causing difficulty...

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Main Authors: Vijayakumar, Abhishek, Ashwath, Giridhar, Thimmappa, Durganna
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3945080/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24695373
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/649502
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