Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: a case report and literature review

M Patel, K Ladak - Clinical Medicine & Research, 2021 - Marshfield Clinic
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare presentation of thyrotoxicosis most commonly
associated with Graves' disease. It is rare in Caucasians, but it affects approximately 2% of …

[HTML][HTML] Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: eight cases in males of hispanic origin from a single hospital

A Amblee, S Gulati - AACE Clinical Case Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective: The objective of this study was to present a case series of thyrotoxic periodic
paralysis (TPP) in 8 males of Hispanic origin diagnosed at 1 hospital. Methods: This report …

[HTML][HTML] Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: A case report

BLG Al Moteri, M Aslam - International Journal of Health Sciences, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare complication of hyperthyroidism characterized
by episodes of muscle weakness and hypokalemia. TPP is typically present in young Asian …

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: a case report

A Aziz, D Ali, S Nadeem - Endocrine Abstracts, 2022 - endocrine-abstracts.org
A rare complication of thyrotoxicosis among Asians is Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis (TPP),
with an incidence of approximately 2% in patients with thyrotoxicosis from any cause. TPP is …

Case of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in a caucasian male and review of literature

TK Thethi, R Parks, B Katalenich… - Case reports in …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP), a known condition in Asian men, is becoming
increasingly common in men from Western countries. Since suspicion for TPP as a …

[PDF][PDF] Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis as a Presentation of Thyrotoxicosis: A Case Report

N Kumar, S Pandit, P Singh - J Adv Res Med, 2016 - researchgate.net
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare but potentially serious complication of
hyperthyroidism characterized by muscular weakness and hypokalemia in a patient with …

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: a report of 3 Malaysian cases and a review of its pathology

P Sthaneshwar, P Ramesh, SF Yap - Malaysian Journal of …, 2005 - eprints.um.edu.my
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a medical emergency characterised by sudden onset
of muscle weakness with hypokalemia that resolves with the treatment of hyperthyroidism …

Acute generalized weakness due to thyrotoxic periodic paralysis

C Barnabé - CMAJ, 2005 - Can Med Assoc
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a disorder characterized by thyrotoxicosis,
hypokalemia and predominantly proximal lower limb paralysis. Despite the female …

[PDF][PDF] Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis With Hypokalemia: A Case Study

NB Mebane, A Khan, M Bevinal, E Davis - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare life-threatening condition most commonly seen
in individuals between the ages of 20-40 years. It is most prevalent in Hispanic and Asian …

Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) in a 28-year-old sudanese man started on prednisone

JJ Tessier, SK Neu, KK Horning - The Journal of the …, 2010 - Am Board Family Med
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 …