Manifestation of thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in two patients with adrenal adenomas and hyperandrogenaemia

Hormone Research

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 301-304

  Biering, Henrik ^a   Bauditz, Jürgen ^a   Pirlich, Matthias ^a   Lochs, Herbert ^a   Gerl, Helga ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adrenal adenomas; Adrenal hormones; Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); ANDROGEN;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PERIODIC PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROTOXICOSIS;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERARGININEMIA; HYPOKALEMIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS; MALE; THYROTOXICOSIS;

EID: 0037679063     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000070630     Document Type: Article

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