<unk>  occurs predominantly in males of Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Filipino, and Korean descent, as well as Thais, with much lower rates in people of other ethnicities. In Chinese and Japanese people with hyperthyroidism, 1.8–1.9% experience<unk> . This is in contrast to North America, where studies report a rate of 0.1–0.2%. Native Americans, who share a genetic background with East Asians, are at an increased risk. The typical age of onset is 20–40. It is unknown why males are predominantly affected, with rates in males being 17- to 70-fold those in females, despite thyroid overactivity being much more common in women.
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis
Zaki syndrome
Thyrotoxic myopathy
Ketosis-prone diabetes
Aicardi–Goutières syndrome
Bartter syndrome