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A Case Of Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Paralysis.

Saurabh, Mehrotra and Ashu, Arora and Premashish, Kar and Subramaniam, Anuradha (2004) A Case Of Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Paralysis. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 11 (1). pp. 90-91. ISSN 1394195X

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Official URL: http://www.medic.usm.my/publication/mjms/

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Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated LN Hospitals, India, Dept. of Medicine

Abstract

An Indian male patient with acute quadriplegia with hypokalemia as a rare initial presentation of hyrotoxicosis is presented in this case report.

Item Type:Journal
Keywords:Thyrotoxicosis, quadriplegia, hypokalemia
Subjects:R Medicine
ID Code:634

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