Korean J Clin Neurophysiol.  2015 Dec;17(2):98-100. 10.14253/kjcn.2015.17.2.98.

A Case Report of Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis; Serial Nerve Conduction Studies before and after Recovery

• Kim MS
• Park JA
• Seok JI

• KMID: 2403249
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.14253/kjcn.2015.17.2.98

Abstract

No abstract available.

Keyword

Hypokalemic periodic paralysis; Thyrotoxicosis; Electrodiagnosis

MeSH Terms

Electrodiagnosis
Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
Neural Conduction*
Paralysis*
Thyrotoxicosis

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