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Gitelman syndrome with Graves' disease leading to rhabdomyolysis: a case report and literature review.
BMC nephrology - 2 May 2023
Xu Jing, He Juan, Xu Shujing, Wang Rui, Peng Nianchun, Zhang Miao
Abstract excerpt
A 14-year-old male patient who suffered from limb numbness, fatigue, and hypokalemia was considered Graves' disease (GD) complicated with thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) at the first diagnosis. Although with the treatment of antithyroid drugs, he developed severe hypokalemia and rhabdomyolysis (RM). Further laboratory tests revealed hypomagnesemia, hypocalciuria, metabolic alkalosis, hyperrenin, and...
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