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Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in an adolescent male: A case report and literature review

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is rarely seen in children and adolescents. Clinical manifestations in children and adolescents may vary. It is important for clinicians to be aware of this rare and life-threatening condition.

Source: Clinical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3558

Authors: Luke He, Veronica Lawrence, Wayne V. Moore, Yun Yan

Institutions: Creighton University, University of Missouri–Kansas City, Children's Mercy Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Thyroid Disorders and Treatments

Subfield: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,100

Funder: Children's Mercy Hospital

OpenAlex ID: W3107555739

FWCI: 0.504

Cites: 24

Cited by: 7

Related to: 10