European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 18, Issue 5 , Pages 380-390, September 2007

Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis: An overlooked pathology in western countries

  • Arsenio Pompeo

      Affiliations

    • Division of Internal Medicine, “Floraspe Renzetti” Hospital, A.S.L. 103 Lanciano-Vasto, via del Mare, 1. 66034 Lanciano (Ch), Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 0872 706394; fax: +39 0872 706461.
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  • Amleto Nepa

      Affiliations

    • Division of Internal Medicine, “Floraspe Renzetti” Hospital, A.S.L. 103 Lanciano-Vasto, via del Mare, 1. 66034 Lanciano (Ch), Italy
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  • Maurizio Maddestra

      Affiliations

    • Division of Neurology, “Floraspe Renzetti” Hospital, Lanciano (Ch), Italy
    • ,
  • Vincenzo Feliziani

      Affiliations

    • Division of Internal Medicine, “Floraspe Renzetti” Hospital, A.S.L. 103 Lanciano-Vasto, via del Mare, 1. 66034 Lanciano (Ch), Italy
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  • Nicola Genovesi

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit “Floraspe Renzetti” Hospital, Lanciano (Ch), Italy

Received 3 August 2006; received in revised form 12 March 2007; accepted 16 March 2007. published online 20 June 2007.

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PII: S0953-6205(07)00102-1

doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2007.03.003

European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 18, Issue 5 , Pages 380-390, September 2007

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