Colchicine-induced rhabdomyolysis [7]

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 166-167

  Phanish, Mysore K ^a   Krishnamurthy, Suchitra ^a   Bloodworth, Lionel L O ^a  

^a YSBYTY GWYNEDD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ATENOLOL; ATORVASTATIN; AZATHIOPRINE; COLCHICINE; CREATINE KINASE; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; UREA;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; GOUT; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT; LETTER; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; THYROID FUNCTION;

COLCHICINE; GOUT SUPPRESSANTS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

EID: 0037317985     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(02)01426-2     Document Type: Letter

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