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 as an ongoing diagnostic challenge: a case report and literature review

S Tadisina, R Asad, A Varakantam, L Weide, B Drees - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare condition that presents with episodic periodic
paralysis due to hypokalemia that develops from hyperthyroidism. Timely diagnosis is still an …

Thyrotoxic periodic Paralysis—A misleading challenge in the emergency department

S Bilha, O Mitu, L Teodoriu, C Haba, C Preda - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Despite its' life-threatening potential due to cardiac severe dysrhythmia in the context of
severe hypokalemia, thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) often goes unrecognized. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: an incidental diagnosis!

JT Batch, MU Jahngir, I Rodriguez - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is a rare presentation of thyrotoxicosis where the patient
develops a transient motor deficit secondary to acute hypokalemia. The thyroid hormone …

[HTML][HTML] Atypical Normokalemic Case of Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis in a Pediatric Patient

F Gadi, T Schueler - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare complication of hyperthyroidism characterized
by typical muscular symptoms, ranging from paresis to complete paralysis, commonly …

[HTML][HTML] Insulin-induced severe thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: A case report

YL Wang, J Li - World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2025 - wjgnet.com
BACKGROUND Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is an endocrine emergency caused by
thyrotoxicosis, manifesting mainly as periodic myasthenia and hypokalemia, and posing a …

[HTML][HTML] Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in a competitive bodybuilder with thyrotoxicosis factitia

AJ Patel, S Tejera, SP Klek, GD Rothberger - AACE Clinical Case Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective We report a case of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) in a bodybuilder who
developed paralysis secondary to thyrotoxicosis factitia after taking a supplement containing …

[HTML][HTML] Stroke mimic: a case of unilateral thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis

M Lajeunesse, S Young - Clinical Practice and Cases in …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis (THPP) is a condition that results in transient
skeletal muscle paralysis secondary to intracellular potassium sequestration. Susceptible …

[PDF][PDF] Sudden weakness due to thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: a case report

RT Pinzon, BM Wijaya, ET Japanto - Journal of the Medical …, 2022 - journal.ugm.ac.id
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a complication of hyperthyroidism. Lead to sudden
hypokalemia and muscle weakness. In most cases, it is found mainly in young adult males of …

Noninvasive ventilator prevents intubation in thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis-associated respiratory failure: A case report and literature review

SY Hung, WJ Liu, PC Wu, MC Yang, YK Wu… - Tzu Chi Medical …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare complication of hyperthyroidism, often presents
with limb muscle paralysis, hypokalemia with elevated-free T3, T4, and low thyroid …