Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in an adolescent male: A case report and literature review

Abstract

Abstract Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is rarely seen in children and adolescents. Clinical manifestations in children and adolescents may vary. It is important for clinicians to be aware of this rare and life‐threatening condition.

Keywords

• Adolescent
• Grave's disease
• hypokalemia
• periodic paralysis
• thyrotoxicosis