Eurasian Journal of Critical Care

Eurasian Journal of Critical Care

Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: Case Report

Yazarlar: Utku Murat KALAFAT, Busra BILDIK, Gulcan CAGLAR, Serkan DOGAN, Basar CANDER

Cilt 2 , Sayı 1 , 2020 , Sayfalar 155 - 156

Konular:Acil Tıp

Anahtar Kelimeler:Hypokalemia,Paralysis,Periodic,Thyrotoxicosis

Özet: Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis is characterized by muscle paralysis and acute hypokalemia that secondary to hyperthyroidism, often detected in men and in Asians. The increase in Na-K ATPase activity as a result of increased beta adrenergic stimulation due to thyrotoxicosis causes to decrease intravascular potassium level resulting paralysis. In our study, we aim to discuss a case who applied with lower extremity paralysis in the emergency department and diagnosed with THPP.


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@article{2020, title={Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: Case Report}, volume={2}, number={155–156}, publisher={Eurasian Journal of Critical Care}, author={Utku Murat KALAFAT,Busra BILDIK,Gulcan CAGLAR,Serkan DOGAN,Basar CANDER}, year={2020} }
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Utku Murat KALAFAT,Busra BILDIK,Gulcan CAGLAR,Serkan DOGAN,Basar CANDER. (2020). Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: Case Report (Vol. 2). Vol. 2. Eurasian Journal of Critical Care.
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Utku Murat KALAFAT,Busra BILDIK,Gulcan CAGLAR,Serkan DOGAN,Basar CANDER. Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis: Case Report. no. 155–156, Eurasian Journal of Critical Care, 2020.