Heroin overdose and myoglobinuric acute renal failure

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 449-454

  Rice, E K ^a   Isbel, N M ^a   Becker, G J ^a   Atkins, R C ^a   McMahon, L P ^a  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dialysis; Heroin; Renal failure; Rhabdomyolysis

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; DIAMORPHINE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DIALYSIS; DRUG OVERDOSE; FASCIOTOMY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOGLOBINURIA; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEROIN; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOGLOBINURIA; OVERDOSE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 0033673609     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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