Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Precipitated by Thyrotoxicosis and Renal Tubular Acidosis

Background. Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare neuromuscular disorder characterized by transient episodes of flaccid paralysis due to a defect in muscle ion channels. Most cases are hereditary, but it can be acquired. We present a case of acquired hypokalemic periodic paralysis associated with...

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Main Authors: Ian Jackson, Yazan Addasi, Moeed Ahmed, Bashar Ramadan, Karson Kalian, Noor Addasi, Ali Nayfeh, Jocelyn Taylor, Khalid Bashir, Bryan Krajicek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/4529009
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