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Rhabdomyolysis with simvastatin [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2011
As 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors (‘statins’) are being increasingly prescribed for the prevention of cardiovascular disease, this case report describes adverse effects of statin therapy which can sometimes be fatal.
Brijesh R, Patel, Maitrayee, Choudhury
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Hypokalaemic rhabdomyolysis [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical Biochemistry: International Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2007
Hypokalaemic rhabdomyolysis is unusual, but the association between hypokalaemia and rhabdomyolysis can be overlooked if intracellular potassium leakage normalizes serum potassium by the time of presentation. This report describes a patient who presented with severe pain due to non-traumatic rhabdomyolysis and was found to have serum potassium of 1.4 ...
Bhuvan, Kishore   +2 more
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Rhabdomyolysis-induced acute kidney injury requiring hemodialysis after a prolonged immobilization at home in 2 morbidly obese women: case reports with literature review

open access: yesRenal Replacement Therapy, 2020
Background Rhabdomyolysis may develop into acute kidney injury (AKI), a life-threatening complication. Obese people are at risk for rhabdomyolysis due to prolonged immobilization. However, there are only a few reports of rhabdomyolysis-induced AKI due to
Kazuhiro Sakai   +14 more
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Two Cases of CrossFit®-Induced Rhabdomyolysis: A Rising Concern

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students, 2014
Background: The author reports the cases of two adult males who presented with severe rhabdomyolysis following identical CrossFit® workouts performed on the same day, at the same time and at the same location.
Madhur Rathi
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Rhabdomyolysis-Induced Acute Kidney Injury Under Hypoxia and Deprivation of Food and Water

open access: yesKidney & Blood Pressure Research, 2013
Background: To investigate the renal pathophysiologyin rhabdomyolysis-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) in rats under hypoxia and deprivation of food and water (HDFW), thus broadening the knowledge about rhabdomyolysis-induced AKI in massive earthquake ...
Jingwen Wang   +9 more
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Rhabdomyolysis: a case-based critical reflection on its causes and diagnosis.

open access: yes, 2020
Rhabdomyolysis is a rare and complex condition that involves injury of the skeletal muscle fibres, resulting in the release of substances such as creatine kinase and myoglobin. It is associated with acute kidney injury and mortality.
O'Carroll, Clare, Fenwick, Rob
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Perspectives on Exertional Rhabdomyolysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
© 2017, The Author(s). Exertional (exercise-induced) rhabdomyolysis is a potentially life threatening condition that has been the subject of research, intense discussion, and media attention.
Mark A. Tarnopolsky   +5 more
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Recurrent Rhabdomyolysis and Extreme Exercise-A Case Study

open access: yesJournal of Sports Medicine and Allied Health Sciences: Official Journal of the Ohio Athletic Trainers' Association, 2015
Objective: To present the case of recurrent rhabdomyolysis in an active female Background: A healthy 21 year old female developed severe fatigue and peripheral edema in the upper extremities after an extreme exercise workout session.
Matthew Wagner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rhabdomyolysis after COVID-19 Comirnaty Vaccination: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2022
Rhabdomyolysis is an acute disruption in skeletal muscle integrity, leading to the rapid release of 4 muscle contents into the bloodstream, such as creatine kinase (CK). It can have various causes, including infections.
Veerle J. Ruijters   +4 more
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Hypokalemia and rhabdomyolysis

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics, 2015
The adverse drug event manager of the Capital Region of Denmark received a report of a 65-year-old male with type II diabetes and long-lasting treatment with indapamide. In addition, he had a history of a high consumption of licorice. For 2 weeks, the patient suffered from myalgia, which the general practitioner suspected to be polymyalgia rheumatica ...
Horwitz, Henrik   +3 more
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