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Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis (TPP) in a 28-year-old Sudanese man started on prednisone
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نویسنده
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tessier j.j. ,neu s.k. ,horning k.k.
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منبع
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journal of the american board of family medicine - 2010 - دوره : 23 - شماره : 4 - صفحه:551 -554
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چکیده
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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is a rare complication associated with hyperthyroidism. it is most common in the asian population. we describe a case of a 28-year-old sudanese man who presented with ascending lower extremity paralysis after treatment of hyperthyroidism with prednisone and methimazole. this case report reviews the literature looking at pathophysiology,causes,and treatment recommendations for this rare complication of hyperthyroidism.
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کلیدواژه
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Case report; Prednisone; Sudanese; Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis; TPP
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iowa lutheran family medicine residency,iowa lutheran hospital,des moines,ia, United States, iowa lutheran family medicine residency,iowa lutheran hospital,des moines,ia, United States, iowa lutheran family medicine residency,iowa lutheran hospital,des moines,ia,united states,university of iowa,college of pharmacy,iowa city,ia, United States
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