Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis- A Diagnostically Challenging Rare Clinical Entity.
hypokalemia
periodic paralysis
thyroid
Journal
Cureus
ISSN: 2168-8184
Titre abrégé: Cureus
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101596737
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
30 Nov 2020
30 Nov 2020
Historique:
entrez:
7
1
2021
pubmed:
8
1
2021
medline:
8
1
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is characterized by a classic triad of muscle paralysis, hypokalemia, and hyperthyroidism. The underlying thyroid disorder is often very subtle making it challenging to recognize TPP. It is a completely reversible condition if diagnosed early; however, it is associated with fatal outcomes if delayed.
Identifiants
pubmed: 33409049
doi: 10.7759/cureus.11804
pmc: PMC7779157
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
e11804Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2020, Gadela et al.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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