Case 13-2024: A 27-Year-Old Man with Leg Weakness

被引:1
作者
Allegretti, Andrew S. [1 ,4 ]
Czawlytko, Cynthia L. [2 ,5 ]
Stathatos, Nikolaos [1 ,4 ]
Sadow, Peter M. [3 ,6 ]
机构
[1] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Med, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[2] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Radiol, Boston, MA USA
[3] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Pathol, Boston, MA USA
[4] Harvard Med Sch, Dept Med, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[5] Harvard Med Sch, Dept Radiol, Boston, MA USA
[6] Harvard Med Sch, Dept Pathol, Boston, MA USA
关键词
THYROTOXIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS; HYPOKALEMIA; POTASSIUM; SUSCEPTIBILITY; MUTATIONS; MECHANISM;
D O I
10.1056/NEJMcpc2312728
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 27-year-old man presented with weight loss, diarrhea, tremor, and proximal muscle weakness. The blood level of potassium was 1.8 mmol per liter. A diagnosis was made.
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页码:1514 / 1522
页数:9
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