Periodic Paralysis as a New Phenotype of Resistance to Thyroid Hormone Syndrome in a Chinese Male Adult | Zendy

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Periodic Paralysis as a New Phenotype of Resistance to Thyroid Hormone Syndrome in a Chinese Male Adult

Author(s) -

Shikun Ma,

Mingming Hu,

Hongbo Yang,

Xiaolan Lian,

Yanqiu Jiang

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2015-3564

Subject(s) - periodic paralysis , medicine , asymptomatic , endocrinology , thyrotoxic periodic paralysis , paralysis , thyroid , hormone , surgery , hypokalemia

A majority of patients with resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) are asymptomatic, whereas some patients show signs of hyperthyroidism, or hypothyroidism, or both. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis is the most common form of acquired periodic paralysis. However, it has not been reported in a patient with RTH up to now.

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