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  2. Thyrotoxic myopathy - Wikipedia

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    Various authors have suggested that thyrotoxic myopathy is a result of the weight loss and generalized asthenia associated with hyperthyroidism. Muscle involvement has been reported to occur in about 80% of thyrotoxic patients (see section #Epidemiology ), [ 7 ] and the most common causes of hyperthyroidism are Graves’ disease , toxic ...

  3. Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Blood tests may be performed to exclude other causes of muscle disease (elevated creatine kinase may indicate a myositis, and abnormal thyroid function tests may indicate thyrotoxic myopathy). Antibodies against voltage-gated calcium channels can be identified in 85% of people with EMG-confirmed LEMS. [ 4 ]

  4. Hyperthyroidism - Wikipedia

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    Hyperthyroidism is the condition that occurs due to excessive production of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. [3] Thyrotoxicosis is the condition that occurs due to excessive thyroid hormone of any cause and therefore includes hyperthyroidism. [3]

  5. Los Angeles County Department of Health Services - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s, the Los Angeles City Health Department merged into the county's Department of Health. [8] In 1972, the Los Angeles County Departments of Hospitals and Health, along with the Los Angeles County Veterinarian's Office, were merged into the Department of Health Services, to consolidate and integrate health services. [8]

  6. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis - Wikipedia

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    Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare condition featuring attacks of muscle weakness in the presence of hyperthyroidism (overactivity of the thyroid gland). Hypokalemia (a decreased potassium level in the blood) is usually present during attacks.

  7. Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center - Wikipedia

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    CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, formerly known as Queen of Angels – Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, is a private hospital located at 1300 North Vermont Avenue in Los Angeles, California. The hospital has 434 beds and is owned by the South Korea-based CHA Medical Group. [1]

  8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Its treatment centers are modeled after the Healing Place, also part of the network, in Louisville. “Clients work with peers in similar circumstances to motivate one another to adopt social skills and to learn core principles central to Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous programs,” according to the facility’s promotional materials.

  9. Good Samaritan Hospital (Los Angeles) - Wikipedia

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    1225 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles 90017, California, United States Coordinates 34°3′16″N 118°15′55″W  /  34.05444°N 118.26528°W  / 34.05444; -118