Acute rhabdomyolysis during treatment with ofloxacin - A case report

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1598-1599

  Caumes, Eric ^a,c   Baril, Laurence ^a   Maisonobe, Thierry ^b   Jasson Molinier, Martine ^c   Haroche, Julien ^a   Bricaire, François ^a  

^a Serv de Maladies I et de M T   (France)

^b Service de Neuropathologie   (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELTOID MUSCLE; DIARRHEA; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OFLOXACIN; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

EID: 0033376341     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/313551     Document Type: Article

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