Concurrence of thyrotoxicosis and Gitelman’s syndrome-associated hypokalemia-induced periodic paralysis
A 16-year-old Japanese boy with a history of truancy had been treated at a psychiatric clinic. When the patient was referred to us for hypokalemia-associated paralysis, the diagnosis of thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis was made, common in Asian men. Subsequently, the patient was found to ha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Pediatric Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/pr/article/view/3498 |