以周期性瘫痪为首发症状的甲亢6例临床分析

Clinical analysis of 6 cases of hyperthyroidism firstly presented with periodic paralysis

目的:探讨以周期性瘫痪为首发症状的甲亢的临床特点及诊断依据。方法:分析6例以周期性瘫痪为首发症状的甲亢病人的资料。结果:6例患者经过治疗后甲亢控制,周期性瘫痪未再发作。结论:临床上遇到四肢对称性软瘫病人,尤其是男性病人,应想到甲亢可能,应常规做甲状腺功能检查。

Objective To explore the clinical charactertics and diagonotic basis of hyperthyrodism firstly presented with periodic paralysis. Methods To analyze the 6 clinicaldata with hyperthyroidism firstly presented with periodic paralysis .Results After treatment ,clinical symptoms of 6 cases of hyperthyroidism have been controlled,and periodic paralysis didn't occur any more. Conclusions Patients, especially male patients with symmetricaltetraplegia should be considered hyperthyroidism , and thyroid function tests should be performed regularly.