Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis: A Report of 3 Malaysian Cases and a Review of its Pathology
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a medical emergency characterised by sudden onset of muscle weakness with hypokalemia that resolves with the treatment of hyperthyroidism. We report three cases of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis seen at the Accident and Emergency Care Department, University of M...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Malaysian Society of Pathologists
2005
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/1980/1/3.pdf |