Hypokalaemic rhabdomyolysis

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 308-311

  Kishore, Bhuvan ^a   Thurlow, Vanessa ^a   Kessel, Belinda ^a  

^a Princess Royal University Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CREATINE KINASE; MAGNESIUM; MIRTAZAPINE; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; TRAMADOL; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; PAIN; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; ALCOHOLISM; BLOOD; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MIDDLE AGED;

ALCOHOLISM; CALCIUM; CREATINE KINASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOKALEMIA; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MAGNESIUM; MIDDLE AGED; POTASSIUM; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; TRAMADOL; TRIMETHOPRIM;

EID: 34250377921     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: 00045632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/000456307780480882     Document Type: Article

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