Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis
Abstract:
We report a 33-year-old man was evaluated because of hypokalemic periodic paralysis as the initial clinical manifestation of thyrotoxicosis. This condition has been mainly reported in Asians and is extremely rare in Afro-Americans as well as in the Latin population. We believe this is the first case of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis reported from Ecuador.
Año de publicación:
1998
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scopusTipo de documento:
Article
Estado:
Acceso restringido
Áreas de conocimiento:
- Medicina interna
Áreas temáticas de Dewey:
- Enfermedades
Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible:
- ODS 3: Salud y bienestar
- ODS 10: Reducción de las desigualdades
- ODS 17: Alianzas para lograr los objetivos