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ecj-1067	Stella, F.; Gottardo, L.; Busetto, M.T.; Pianetti, S.; Semplicini, A.	Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis (THPP): a challenge for the Emergency Medicine physician in Western countries. A case report	2012	2	.pdf	application/pdf	1176	57	47	Furthermore, polymorphism of the CACNA1S gene (coding for a calcium channel) has been demonstrated in Asiatic THPP patients. The relevant characteristics of the onset of THPP are (Lin, 2005): presentation in an adult male with no family history of periodic paralysis; presence of systolic hypertension; tachycardia; high QRS voltage; first-degree atrioventricular block on ECG; normal blood acid-base state; hypokalemia; hypophosphatemia and hypercalciuria.	cache/ecj-1067.pdf	txt/ecj-1067.txt