This report highlights a rare clinical presentation of Graves' disease involving both acute myocarditis and thyrotoxic periodic paralysis, likely attributed to autoimmunity.
Unreported co-occurrence of myocarditis and thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in Graves' disease may reflect autoimmunity; leaves open need for targeted evaluation.
Graves' disease is the most common reason for hyperthyroidism which manifest as multi-system changes.Among these clinical manifestations acute myocarditis and thyrotoxic periodic paralysis are very rare and patients who are combined with both two haven't been reported yet.The etiology may attribute to autoimmunity.
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