Sporadic hypothyroidism-related hypokalemic paralysis: Diagnosis in a resource-poor setting

Sporadic hypothyroidism-related hypokalemic paralysis: Diagnosis in a resource-poor setting

Hypothyroidism and distal renal tubular acidosis causing hypokalemic paralysis (HP) have been described only in four female patients. HP as the initial manifestation of uncomplicated diabetes has been reported only in three young males. We report two middle-aged patients presenting with gradual-onse...

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Main Authors: Nadasha Kadeeja, Nivetha Senthilnathan, Stalin Viswanathan, Rajeswari Aghoram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus
hypokalemic paralysis
hypothyroidism
renal tubular acidosis
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2017;volume=6;issue=4;spage=862;epage=864;aulast=Kadeeja

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