Exertion-induced rhabdomyolysis in a patient on statin therapy [2]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 244-

  Unnikrishnan, Dilip ^a   Satish, B ^a  

^a KERALA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; CREATINE KINASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; MEVINOLIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLACEBO; RAMIPRIL;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CASE REPORT; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LABORATORY TEST; LEG PAIN; LETTER; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; OVEREXERTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; URINE VOLUME;

EXERTION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPTANOIC ACIDS; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYRROLES; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 13444269663     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh578     Document Type: Letter

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