Search Results - "Graves' disease"

Association study in mexican patients with thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis by Bautista Medina, Mario Arturo, Gallardo Blanco, Hugo Leonid, Martínez Garza, Laura Elia, Cerda Flores, Ricardo Martín, Lavalle González, Fernando Javier, Villarreal Pérez, Jesús Zacarías

“…Only two cases (18%) had a previous diagnosis of hyperthyroidism; the rest were diagnosed subsequently with Graves' disease. Based on the analysis, two DNA variants were found to potentially confer an increased risk for TTPP: S1PR1 rs3737576 [odds ratio (OR), 4.38; 95% confidence interval (CI), 1.08‑17.76] and AIM rs2330442 (OR, 4.50; 95% CI, 1.21‑16.69), and one variant was suggested to be possibly associated with TTPP, namely MUC1 rs4072037 (OR, 3.08; 95% CI, 0.841‑1.38). …”
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