Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in an adolescent male: A case report and literature review

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in an adolescent male: A case report and literature review

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is rarely seen in children and adolescents. Clinical manifestations in children and adolescents may vary. It is important for clinicians to be aware of this rare and life‐threatening condition. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is rarely seen in children and ado...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2021-01, Vol.9 (1), p.465-469
Hauptverfasser: He, Luke, Lawrence, Veronica, Moore, Wayne V., Yan, Yun
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Sprache:eng
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Ablation
Adolescent
Age
Asian Americans
Cardiac arrhythmia
Case Report
Case Reports
Electrocardiography
Grave's disease
Graves disease
Hispanic people
Hyperthyroidism
Hypokalemia
Iodine
Laboratories
Males
Metabolism
Musculoskeletal system
Paralysis
Patients
Pediatrics
periodic paralysis
Potassium
Teenagers
Thyroid gland
thyrotoxicosis
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Zusammenfassung:Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is rarely seen in children and adolescents. Clinical manifestations in children and adolescents may vary. It is important for clinicians to be aware of this rare and life‐threatening condition. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is rarely seen in children and adolescents. Clinical manifestations in children and adolescents may vary. It is important for clinicians to be aware of this rare and life‐threatening condition.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.3558