Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis as the presenting symptom of silent thyroiditis

Silent thyroiditis is a rare cause of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis. The objective was to present a case of silent thyroiditis presenting as periodic paralysis. A 23-year-old man presented with recurrent acute flaccid predominantly proximal weakness of all four limbs. He had a similar episode 3 week...

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Main Authors: Debmalya Sanyal, Shakya Bhattacharjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2013;volume=16;issue=2;spage=218;epage=220;aulast=Sanyal