Hyperthyroid Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis in a Nepali Male; A Case Report
Hyperthyroid Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis (HHPP), marked by acute weakness and hypokalemia. Prompt potassium replacement and hyperthyroidism management are essential to prevent life-threatening outcomes. This case highlights its presentation in a Nepali male, reinforcing the need for high clinical suspicion.
Authors
- K. Dhakal
- Chhavi Sachdeva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5385-7337)
- Ashish Tamang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3911-7375)
- Prakash Sapkota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6070-8404)
- Prakriti Lamsal
- Deshant Shah
- Sankalpa Humagain
Institutions
- Dhulikhel Hospital (NP)
- Kathmandu University (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-09-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.71023
- Primary Topic
- Ion channel regulation and function
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00