… Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare but serious … by the sudden onset of hypokalemia
and muscle paralysis[ 1 ]. In … of TPP, acute hypercapnic respiratory failure. Consistent with …

… thyrotoxicosis periodic paralysis do not always appear where more than half of cases of
thyrotoxicosis periodic paralysis do … , respiratory collapse and death have been reported [16,17]. …

… as a hypokalaemic periodic paralysis patient. … Thyroid function tests requested later were
suggestive of hyperthyroidism and the diagnosis of thyrotoxic hypokalaemic periodic paralysis …

… Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is a rare endocrine emergency that manifests as acute onset
muscle weakness and hypokalaemia secondary to thyrotoxicosis… acute flaccid paralysis. This …

… The patient was diagnosed with hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) … in thyrotoxicosis
periodic paralysis could cause severe complications, such as respiratory failure and psychosis. …

… Hypokalemic periodic paralysis as a complication of … from patients with thyrotoxic periodic
paralysis is a proliferation … agitated and may present with frank psychosis. The patient’s level of …

… may be largely due to respiratory muscle weakness and decreased lung volume [22]. …
with thyrotoxicosis may experience behavioral and personality changes, such as psychosis, …

… not occur in hyperkalemic periodic paralysis. The cerebral symp… of hypokalemia in patients
who are also hypocalcemic. … insufficiency with subsequent hypoxia, hypercapnia, coma, and …

… tremulousness, agitation, and psychosis. Thyroid storm also … thyrotoxic periodic paralysis
(TPP) may cause respiratory failure. TPP is characterized by acute onset of severe hypokalemia …

… Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is a rare condition typically seen in Asian men who have episodic
muscle weakness and hypokalemia … , hypercarbia with associated respiratory acidosis, or …