title: Successful anaesthetic management of a patient with thyrotoxic hypokalaemic periodic paralysis for coincidental appendicitis.
authors.affiliation: Cairns Base Hospital, Queensland.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Brimacombe
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Newell
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000775:Anesthesia, Spinal; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery*; D002045:Bupivacaine; D002231:Carbimazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007008:Hypokalemia / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D010245:Paralyses, Familial Periodic / Q000150:complications*; D011188:Potassium / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013971:Thyrotoxicosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D002231:Carbimazole; D011188:Potassium; D002045:Bupivacaine