Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis as the first presentation of Graves' disease: A case report
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submitted on 2025-05-20, 10:58 and posted on 2025-05-20, 11:00 authored by Abdulrahman F. Al‐Mashdali, Mohammed Alfatih, Waseem Umer, Yasser EldeebThyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare disease seen predominantly in men of Asian origin. It should be considered in the differential diagnosis of patients with acute onset of weakness, and it is reversible after the correction of serum potassium. TPP can rarely be the initial presentation of Graves' disease.
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Published in: Clinical Case Reports
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
See article on publisher's website: https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7188
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Open Access funding provided by the Qatar National Library.
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Language
- English
Publisher
WileyPublication Year
- 2023
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This Item is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Institution affiliated with
- Hamad Medical Corporation
