Fatal rhabdomyolysis after acute sodium monensin (Rumensin®) toxicity: Case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 59, Issue 3 A, 2001, Pages 596-598

  Kouyoumdjian, João Aris ^a,b   Da Penha Ananias Morita, Maria ^a   Sato, Adriana Komatsu ^a   Pissolatti, Amalia Fernanda ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DE SÃO JOSÉ DO RIO PRETO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Muscle necrosis; Myoglobinuria; Rhabdomyolysis; Sodium monensin intoxication

Indexed keywords

MONENSIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATTLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE NECROSIS; MYOGLOBINURIA; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0034867004     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2001000400022     Document Type: Article

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