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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis as the First Manifestation of Thyrotropin-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma
Joint Authors
Sunthornyothin, S.
Snabboon, Thiti
Kaewkrasaesin, Chatchon
Buranasupkajorn, Patinut
Piriyawat, Paisith
Source
Issue
Vol. 2019, Issue 2019 (31 Dec. 2019), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2019-10-16
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is an unusual neurological manifestation of thyrotoxicosis, and even rarer when it occurs in thyrotropin-secreting pituitary adenoma, only 6 cases having been previously reported.
We describe a case of pituitary microadenoma with clinical syndromes of thyrotoxicosis complicated with hypokalemic periodic paralysis.
Clinical manifestations and proposed management are discussed.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Kaewkrasaesin, Chatchon& Buranasupkajorn, Patinut& Piriyawat, Paisith& Sunthornyothin, S.& Snabboon, Thiti. 2019. Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis as the First Manifestation of Thyrotropin-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma. Case Reports in Endocrinology،Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Kaewkrasaesin, Chatchon…[et al.]. Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis as the First Manifestation of Thyrotropin-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma. Case Reports in Endocrinology No. 2019 (2019), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Kaewkrasaesin, Chatchon& Buranasupkajorn, Patinut& Piriyawat, Paisith& Sunthornyothin, S.& Snabboon, Thiti. Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis as the First Manifestation of Thyrotropin-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma. Case Reports in Endocrinology. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1135770