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Thyrotoxic Neuropathy: A rare cause of acute flaccid paraplegia

Aiman K. Al-Wahaibi, Santosh Kumar, Ali Wali et al. · Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal · 2025 · 10.18295/squmj.2017.17.04.014

Acute polyneuropathy is a rare manifestation of severe hyperthyroidism. We report a 22-year-old Omani male who presented to the Sohar Hospital, Sohar, Oman, in 2016 with acute-onset rapidly progressive flaccid areflexic paraplegia as the presenting manifestation of thyrotoxicosis. Nerve conduction studies revealed mixe …

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